Mathematics
Autumn 1
Year 10
Angle and Shape | Calculations
Basic angle facts, angles in a triangle, bearings, parallel line problems, construction using compasses, interior and exterior angles.
Operations with negatives, multiples, factors, word problems, indices, standard form with and without calculator, negative indices.
Year 11
Higher: Perimeter Area Volume Ratio and Proportion
Foundation: Algebra: Skills and Equations Ratio and Proportion
Higher: sine rule, cosine rule Pythagoras and trig 3D direct and inverse proportion problems.
Foundation: algebra skills review inc. expanding, factorsing, solving and substitution. Ratio skills reviews inc. sharing given amount, compound measures, distance-time graphs, similar shapes.
Autumn 2
Year 10
Algebra: Skills and Equations | Fractions/Decimals/Percentages
Factorising, rearranging, inequalities, laws of indices, solving quadratics, simultaneous equations.
Four operations with fractions, reciprocals mixed numbers, rounding finding percentage of an amount, percent change, compound interest.
Year 11
Revision for mocks - Mock feedback and topics chosen by teacher
Revision of key topics and use of past papers to practise style of questions.
Spring 1
Year 10
Algebra: Sequences and Graphs | Ratio and Proportion
Linear sequences, nth term, basic equations, gradients, mid-points, straight line graphs, using equation y-mx+c.
Best buys, distance time graphs, exchange rates, compound measures e.g. speed and density, similar shape problems.
Year 11
Higher: Algebra, Statistics and Probability
Foundation: FDP, Calculations
Higher: Simultaneous equations with quadratic, completing the square, histograms and conditional probability.
Foundation: Word problems including fractions, decimals and percentages, rules of BIDMAS, mixed calculation word problems.
Spring 2
Year 10
Statistics | Transformations Symmetry Vectors
Frequency tables and mean, time series graphs, scatter graphs, composite bar graphs, means grouped data.
Describe transformations, basic vector diagrams, negative scale factor enlargement, combinations of transformations.
Year 11
Exam Revision, Topics chosen by teacher, Past Papers
Revision of key topics and use of past papers to practise style of questions.
Summer 1
Year 10
Revision for Exam Week | Perimeter Area Volume
Revision of key topics and some use of past papers to practise style of questions.
Area of trapeziums, circles, volumes of cylinders and further compound shapes, Pythagoras Theorem, surface area, trigonometry calculations.
Year 11
Exam Paper Practice and Exams
Revision of key topics and use of past papers to practise style of questions.
Summer 2
Year 10
Probability | Topic catch up (teacher choice)
Tree diagrams, experimental probability, venn diagrams, conditional probability, set notation.
Each set will work on topic(s) chosen by teacher where they fell there are still important gaps highlighted by assessment from previous term.
Year 11
Exam Paper Practice and Exams
Revision of key topics and use of past papers to practise style of questions.