Resources

It is vital that we provide teachers of mathematics in schools and colleges with greatly enhanced resources and with sustained access to professional support and development.

Smith report, 2004

Accordingly, there is now a huge resource of free material, as well as support services, available to Maths teachers and students who wish to find out about the new GCSE Maths.

Follow these links for resources to help you get ready for 2010

Resource Zone for 2010 specifications – with specifications, specimen question papers, and more.

Pilot centre resources

GCSE Maths

• GCSE Maths Pilot Specification
• Specimen Assessment Materials 2009
• Exemplar questions
• Pilot GCSE Additional Maths resources:
  Problem-Solving Questions*
• Pilot GCSE Additional Maths Teachers' Guide*

*These resources were developed for the pilot GCSE Additional Maths. They are also relevant and useful for teachers in preparing for GCSE Maths in 2010.

Functional Maths

• Assessment materials
• Functional Skills Teachers' Guide
• Functional Skills Tasks

Useful reports

• Maths – how do we work it out? June 2009
• Making Mathematics Count, Professor Adrian Smith, 2004
• Mathematics: understanding the score, Ofsted 2008

Useful websites

• The National Curriculum
• DCSF
• QCDA
• AQA Maths 2010 Ready
• AQA Maths Resource Zone