Foundation Level GCSE Maths Course

Get a UK GCSE QUALIFICATION, become a VALUABLE expert in Foundation Level Maths!

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£59.99

This course includes:

  • 100 hours on-demand video

  • 131 model answers and resources

  • (non-downloadable)

  • Full lifetime access

  • Access on mobile and TV

  • Certificate of completion

 What you'll learn

  • Thorough understanding of the entire GCSE Maths Foundation syllabus – covering all topics from basic calculations to more advanced concepts.

  • Clear guidance on solving complex problems such as simultaneous equations, quadratic equations, and trigonometry, breaking them down into manageable steps.

  • Mastering essential mathematical skills through engaging video lessons, guiding you from easier to tougher topics with clear explanations and examples.

  • Practical application of mathematical principles – from calculating areas and volumes to understanding graphs, averages, and sequences.

  • Building strong foundational knowledge in key areas – including fractions, decimals, percentages, and the order of operations (BIDMAS).

  • Interactive workbooks and mark schemes to self-assess your progress and understand where you can improve.

  • Strategic revision techniques designed to cater to your individual learning style and boost your retention of key concepts.

  • Comprehensive coverage suitable for all exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and IGCSE, ensuring a tailored approach to your specific syllabus.

  • Hands-on practice with a variety of question types to enhance your exam readiness, including calculations, probability, equations, and more.

  • Suitable for students studying Edexcel or OCR specifications as the lessons and resources cover overlapping content

 

Description

Are numbers giving you a bit of a headache? Or maybe you just need a little boost to feel more confident? We totally get it! Maths can seem like a mountain to climb, but with the right guide, it’s a whole lot easier – and even fun!

The GCSE Maths Foundation Course is here to make your life simpler. Imagine having a tutor who breaks everything down in a way that actually makes sense – from mastering basic calculations to tackling those tricky topics like quadratic equations and probability. This course has you covered with 17 easy-to-follow video lessons that walk you through every step, starting with the basics and gently building up to the more challenging parts. 

What makes this course special? It’s created with you in mind! The content is packed full of engaging lessons, helpful tips, and practical examples to ensure you understand each topic inside out. You’ll learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home, with a friendly, supportive voice cheering you on every step of the way.

Whether you’re studying for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, or IGCSE, this course is perfect for you. By the end of it, you won’t just be ready for your exams – you’ll feel confident, capable, and ready to conquer any Maths challenge that comes your way!

So why wait? Dive into this course today and let’s make Maths your new favourite subject. We believe in you – and soon, you’ll believe in yourself too! 

 
 

Course content

19 sections • 79 lectures • 100h total length

Welcome to the Course

Lesson 1: Introduction & Overview

Lesson 2: Basic Calculations

Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, focusing on calculations with larger numbers.

Lesson 3: Negative Numbers

How to handle negative numbers, from adding and subtracting to multiplying and dividing.

Lesson 4: BIDMAS

Discover the importance of the order of operations with BIDMAS.

Lesson 5: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

Master the three essential ways of representing numbers. Start with converting between improper fractions and mixed numbers, then move on to decimals and percentages, including some challenging problems.

Lesson 6: Prime Factors, HCF, and LCM

Explore how to write a number as a product of its prime factors using a factor tree. Learn to find the highest common factor (HCF) and lowest common multiple (LCM) of numbers.

Lesson 7: Rearranging Equations

Delve into the crucial skill of rearranging equations to solve problems or make a letter the subject.

Lesson 8: Area, Perimeter, and Volume

Learn all the important formulas to calculate areas, perimeters, and volumes correctly and confidently.

Lesson 9: Angles and Polygons

Understand the rules for working with angles in different contexts, such as polygons and bearings. Equip yourself with the knowledge to handle any angle-related question in an exam.

Lesson 10: Mean, Mode, and Median

Discover the three different types of averages and how to calculate each one. Learn to tackle more complex scenarios, including those involving frequency tables.

Lesson 11: Probability

Explore the concept of probability in detail. Learn to solve various probability questions, including those tricky ones where the probabilities change, like drawing counters from a bag.

Lesson 12: Straight Line Graphs

Understand how to draw and interpret straight line graphs, and learn the meaning of the equation “y=mx+c.”

Lesson 13: Simultaneous Equations

Learn how to solve simultaneous equations and find the point where two lines on a graph meet. Practice methods for solving these equations even when a graph isn't drawn.

Lesson 14: Similar Shapes

Understand what "similar" means in mathematical terms and how to use ratios to find missing side lengths between two shapes.

Lesson 15: Pythagoras and Trigonometry

Focus on right-angled triangles to learn how to calculate missing sides or angles. Discover the difference between Pythagoras’ theorem and trigonometry, and when to use each one.

Lesson 16: Sequences

Uncover the patterns within sequences of numbers. Learn how to find the next numbers in a sequence and discover the formula for the nth term.

Lesson 17: Surds and Indices

Master the art of working with surds (numbers inside square roots) and indices (powers). Understand the different rules and how to apply them correctly in exam questions.

Lesson 18: Quadratic Equations

Tackle quadratic equations involving an “x squared” term. Learn how to factorise and solve them, building on your understanding of negative numbers and other foundational skills.

End of Course

Congratulations!