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Our Level 2 Extended Maths Certificate provides stretch and challenge that allows learners to dive deeper into maths.  \nExpand on student’s mathematical knowledge to help them achieve their potential at KS4 and prepare for further study in many subjects.  \nBased on teacher feedback, this course contains key topics and concepts that allows students to extend their knowledge and skills as part of their maths learning journey.  \nThis qualification extends the GCSE mathematics higher tier course, offering an excellent transition to A level mathematics orto simply foster a deeper understanding of the GCSE maths content.  \nOngoing free support and resources provided via our Qualifications website, the Maths Emporium and the PD Academy. A paid-for textbook is also available as well as digital support.  \nQualification at a glance  \nSolve problems within mathematics and in other contexts.  \nReason, interpret and communicate  \nAO3  \n30%  \nAO1  \n40%  \nUse and apply  \nstandard techniques.  \nmathematically.  \nAO2  \n30%  \nOur Level 2 Extended Maths Certificate consists of two externally examined papers. Students must complete both assessments in the summer series of any single year.  \nAssessment Structure   Range of Content   Grading Structure  \nPaper 1  \nPaper 2  \nNon-Calculator  \nCalculator  \n\n| Each\u003Cbr>assessment is:\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>75\u003Cbr>mins\u003Cbr>(60 marks) | Both papers focus on the same content and Assessment Objectives\u003Cbr>Students will be assessed on content in algebra, geometry, probability, number and ratio. |\n| --- | --- |\n\nThe grade structure for the Level 2 Extended Maths Certificate allows for clear differentiation in the outcomesat GCSE.  \nStudents will be awarded either a Pass, Merit, Distinction or  \nDistinction* .  \nImage: Carol Yepes/Getty Images  \nWho is the Level 2 Extended Maths Certificate designed for and what content is covered?  \nThe Level 2 Extended Maths Certificate is aimed at students targeted to achieve a grade 7 or above in GCSE Mathematics.  \nThe content provides students the opportunity to challenge themselves at Key Stage 4 and builds the perfect foundation for further study, easing the transition to many KS5 qualifications.  \nThe content is an extension of the GCSE mathematics higher tier course. 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