NCFE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Past Papers
The NCFE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam consists of two examination papers. The non-calculator paper, section A, is shorter, and contains simpler questions. The calculator paper, section B, is longer, and has more of a focus on problem solving. The papers are split into a series of activities, each of which is a question with multiple parts. Old specification NCFE papers, which can also be found on this webpage, consist of a single paper, split into three activities, each of which is further split into several tasks.
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Calculator? | Marks | Time | |
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Section A Section A | Non-Calculator | 15 Marks | 30 Minutes |
Section B Section B | Calculator | 45 Marks | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
Total Total | - | 60 Marks | 2 Hours |
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What topic areas are covered in the exam?
The NCFE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam assesses candidates on the following skills:
- Using numbers and the number system
- Using common measures, shape and space
- Handling information and data
25% of the marks are for the completion of tasks pertaining to underpinning skills, while 75% of the marks are for the completion of tasks pertaining to problem solving.
NCFE Functional Skills Maths Level 2: Key Details
Qualification Title | NCFE Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics |
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Qualification Number Qualification Number | 603/5055/6 |
Approved age ranges Approved age ranges | Pre-16, 16-18, 19+ |
Total Qualification Time (TQT) Total Qualification Time (TQT) | 66 hours |
Guided Learning Hours (GLH) Guided Learning Hours (GLH) | 55 hours |
Assessment type Assessment type | Externally set, on-demand assessment. |
Grading Grading | The qualification is graded Pass/Fail. |
Entry requirements Entry requirements | No prior knowledge, understanding, skills or qualifications are required. |