Switch to Pearson
As the UK’s number one exam board for Mathematics we’ve worked with teachers to provide the most straightforward switch experience, saving you time and giving you the confidence to get started with us straight away.
Why Switch to Pearson Edexcel Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)?
Did you know you may be eligible to receive £900 in funding for each student studying core maths in their first year of study. Visit the Department of Education's website to find out more about the 'core maths premium'.
Know what to expect
Find all the information about what is covered in the course by taking a look at our specification document and our Sample Assessment Material
A pathway for all learners
We support every learner no matter where they are on their maths learning journey. Mathematics in Context (Core Maths) is designed for students who achieve at least a grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics, but who choose not to continue with AS or A level Mathematics.
Save time
All of the free support and resources is available on the Maths Emporium, saving you time so you can focus on teaching, this includes additional teacher guidance, topic tests and practice questions.
Teaching and practice made easy
We provide both specialists and non-specialists with the tools they need to teach our qualifications. This includes free teaching and learning course materials, as well as free CPD sessions.
Subject Advisor support
Our Subject Advisor and team of maths specialists have in-depth knowledge of the subject and understand what teachers want from a qualification. Vicky Wood, our Subject Advisor, is available to answer any queries you may have, just email them to teachingmaths@pearson.com
Post series support
We offer all the post series support you will need including exemplars and exam series feedback events.
It’s easy to switch!
You make the decision; we’ll do the work for you. With the help of our dedicated Maths subject team, we’ll take the pain out of switching to a new qualification and give you the confidence – and tools - to get started with us straight away. Offering 1:1 training and advice, and regular support throughout the year on our Qualifications website, the Maths Emporium and our PD Academy, we’ll ensure that you have everything you need for a seamless transition.
Ready to switch or want to know more?
Fill out this quick form and a member of the team will get back to you on the best option for you and your students.