KS4 (GCSE) Curriculum

Year 9

Autumn

Indices laws, standard form calculations, product rule for counting, bounds and error intervals, solve linear equations involving fractions, change of subject, compound units, interpreting graphs, expanding brackets, factorising quadratics, percentages

Spring

Scatter graphs, averages with grouped frequency, surds, angles in polygons and in parallel lines, similar shapes, congruence, trigonometry intro

Summer

Circles, volume and surface area, problem solving with ratio, constructions, straight line graphs, loci

Year 10

Autumn

Solving and sketching quadratics, simultaneous equations, frequency trees, dependent and conditional probability diagrams, exact trig values, solving trig equations

Spring

Arcs and sectors, geometric, fibonacci and quadratic sequences, sine and cosine rules, composite and inverse functions

Summer

Graph transformations, inequalities, cumulative frequency, histograms, equation of a circle, iteration, direct and inverse proportion

Year 11

Autumn

Algebraic fractions, circle theorems, vectors, pythagoras and trig and 3D

Spring

Algebraic and geometric proof, GCSE exam revision

Year 10

Summer

Domain and range, composite and inverse functions, graphs of functions

Year 11

Autumn

Factor theorem, sequences, trigonometric graphs and equations, differentiation

Spring

Equation of a circle, matrices, binomial expansion

Summer

Revision