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GCSE Maths Exam Centre Booking for Home Educators: 2026 Guide

22 October 202616 June 2026 by Tracy Davis
GCSE exam paper with pencil and ruler, illustrating private candidate exam booking for home educators

The private-candidate exam-booking step nobody warns home-ed families about: deadlines, fees, centre types, and what to bring on the day.

Categories GCSE Preparation, Home Education Tags awe, exam centres, gcse maths, home education, private candidate, year 11 Leave a comment

Foundation or Higher GCSE Maths: How to Choose (and When to Switch)

22 October 20261 June 2026 by Tracy Davis
A student writing with a pencil on paper, considering the choice between Foundation and Higher tier GCSE Maths

Foundation tops out at Grade 5; Higher runs 4-9. The certificate doesn’t show the tier. A practical guide to picking the right one, and switching tiers in Year 11 when it matters.

Categories GCSE Preparation Tags aqa 8300, foundation tier, gcse maths, higher tier, tier choice, year 10, year 11 Leave a comment

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