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MathsTutorHelp GCSE Maths Foundation Tutoring

Small group GCSE Foundation Maths classes from MathsTutorHelp in Levenshulme, helping students move from grade 3 towards grade 5 with structured weekly exam practice.

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Foundation Class Details

A calm, structured class for students who need confidence, clear methods and regular GCSE practice.

Working towards grades 4–5

Suitable for Foundation Tier students building from lower starting points and aiming to secure grades 4–5.

Sundays, 10:00–11:00 am

Weekly sessions from 13 September 2026 to 13 June 2027, covering the full exam preparation period.

Levenshulme High School

In-person tutoring club at Levenshulme High School, Manchester, M19 1FS.

Maximum 7 students

Small groups keep lessons focused and allow students to ask questions.

Simple pricing

£20 per session pay-as-you-go, or £16 per session with advance block booking.

No-screen lessons

Paper-based practice helps students focus and prepare for real exam conditions.

What Students Work On

This class is for Year 10 and Year 11 Foundation Tier students who need structured weekly support, exam practice and a clear route towards grades 4-5.

Key Foundation topics

Clear teaching of number, algebra, ratio, geometry and common topics needed for grades 4-5.

Exam-style practice

Students practise exam-style questions every lesson and learn how to show working clearly.

Diagnostic support

Lessons respond to weak areas so students spend time on the topics that matter most.

Independent practice

Students work independently with support where needed, building confidence and resilience.

Homework and materials

Students can bring schoolwork, use tutor-provided worksheets or access bonus practice tasks.

Course Plan

A phased programme from September 2026 to June 2027, adjusted using diagnostic results and each student’s exam-board specification.

September–October

Diagnostic assessment, number fluency, place value, fractions and the core skills needed for Foundation Maths.

November–December

Ratio, proportion, percentages, introductory algebra and geometry, followed by a progress review.

January–February

Equations, graphs, area and volume, probability and multi-step questions targeting grades 4–5.

March–April

Full-specification review, timed topic tests and targeted teaching based on gaps found in mock papers.

May–June

Timed papers, calculator and non-calculator technique, error analysis and focused final preparation.

Personalised sequencing

The topic order may change to match diagnostic evidence, school progress and the AQA, Edexcel or OCR specification.

Booking and Attendance

A calm, focused Foundation class with flexible attendance once your child’s place is reserved.

Reserve a place first

Places are limited because the group is capped at 7 students.

Pay flexibly

Students can pay on the day once their place is reserved, or ask about block booking.

Join during the year

Students can join during the year where spaces remain, beginning with a diagnostic check.

Exam board support

AQA, Edexcel and OCR tasks can be adapted to the student’s specification.

Paper-based lessons

No screens in class, just structured study and exam-style written practice.

Term-time and holidays

The regular timetable covers scheduled Sundays. Any additional holiday sessions are confirmed separately.

Foundation Class FAQs

What if my child misses a session?

Let us know in advance. Where possible, your child can attend the next suitable session.

Can my child bring schoolwork?

Yes. Students can bring schoolwork or use tutor-provided worksheets and practice questions.

How is progress tracked?

Progress is tracked through diagnostic tasks, mock-style practice and tutor feedback.

Which exam boards are covered?

AQA, Edexcel and OCR can be supported, with tasks adapted to the student specification.

Do students use computers in class?

No. Work is paper-based to reflect real exam conditions and reduce distractions.

Can my child join mid-way through the term?

Yes. Students can join mid-way if a place is available. The first session includes a diagnostic check.

Do you run sessions during school holidays?

Additional holiday sessions may be offered. Dates, availability and pricing are confirmed separately by WhatsApp and email.

How many sessions are included?

The class runs on scheduled Sundays from 13 September 2026 to 13 June 2027. Your booking confirmation lists the included dates, planned breaks and the sessions covered by your payment.

Can parents get feedback?

Yes. Updates can be shared by WhatsApp on request.

Is there a free trial?

Ask about current trial or first-session arrangements when you register interest.

Who teaches the class?

The class is taught by Mr Sheraz, a qualified and DBS-checked maths teacher with 15+ years of teaching experience.

Is this suitable for Higher Tier students?

This class is for Foundation Tier. Higher students can view the Higher group here: GCSE Higher class.

Is there an online option?

Students who prefer learning from home can view online tuition options here: Online Maths Tuition.

Reserve a Foundation Class Place

Spaces are limited to keep the group focused and supportive. Book early to ask about the £16 per session advance block booking rate, or call/WhatsApp 07860 248 525 if you have questions.