Maths
What skills can I gain?
Maths is an essential topic for navigating the real world as well as giving you valuable skills that will help within the work place. These include:
- The abiity to use logical thinking and solve problems
- The ability to analyse data and draw conclusions
- The ability to explore and investigate ideas
So what comes next?
There are many careers that would benefit from mathematical skills including engineering, being an accountant, being an electrician, running your own business and being a teacher. In fact, most jobs require Maths skills in some shape or form.
What is interesting about Maths?
Maths is all around us, everywhere we look. Having secure Maths skills under your belt means you will be confident in • Understanding large and small numbers: from the vastness of the universe to the size of an atom • Strategies for working calculations out in your head • Working with measures including time, distance, area and speed • Understanding and dealing with your finances eg making purchases, bank statements, mortgages, loans • Confidently dealing with practical day to day activities that involve numbers like using recipes and working out percentages
What Qualifications can I get?
Mrs Kim Irwin
Mr Max Davies
