The mathematics faculty of 9 specialist teachers is housed in our specialist Maths block.
In Years 7 - 9 students receive 4 Maths lessons per week. We aim to develop every pupil's mathematical ability through experience and use of mathematics in a variety of situations. We cover the four areas of number, algebra, shape, space & measures and handling data as set out in the national curriculum. Formal assessment takes place each half-term to monitor student progress.
As a core subject, all students follow the AQA modular mathematics GCSE course
The course covers the four mathematical areas:
Assessment of the GCSE consists of 3 Modular Examinations.
MODULAR EXAMINATIONS
Students sit two examinations in year 10, each of which has two sections, one involving the use of a calculator and one without:
The final examination is taken at the end of Year 11, also consisting of two sections, one involving the use of a calculator and one without:
Our Subjects
NE School has pupils from Year 7 to Year 13. Please see below links to more of our subjects.