Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1, 2, 3 Past Papers
The Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level papers are divided up into two sections: Section A, a non-calculator part equating to 25% of all marks, and Section B, a calculator part worth 75%. Students will require a pen, pencil, ruler and a rubber. Students will also need a calculator for Section B only. The pass mark for Open Awards Entry Level 1, 2 and 3 exams is 75%.
The allocation of marks and time for each level is::
- Entry Level 1:
- Section A – 20 minutes, 6 marks
- Section B – 60 minutes, 18 marks
- Total – 80 minutes, 24 marks
- Pass mark – 18
- Entry Level 2:
- Section A – 25 minutes, 7 marks
- Section B – 60 minutes, 21 marks
- Total – 85 minutes, 28 marks
- Pass mark – 21
- Entry Level 3:
- Section A – 30 minutes, 9 marks
- Section B – 75 minutes, 27 marks
- Total – 105 minutes, 36 marks
- Pass mark – 27
The Open Awards Functional Skills Entry Level 1, 2 and 3 specifications are almost identical to all other Functional Skills Maths Entry Level exam boards, with a focus on three key topics:
- Using numbers and the number system
- Measures, shape and space
- Handling information and data
To pick up the highest amount of marks possible, you should include all workings and methods in your final answer.
Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3
Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2
Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1
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Open Awards Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1, 2, 3
| Qualification Title | Open Awards Entry Level Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 1/2/3) |
|---|---|
| Qualification Number Qualification Number | 603/4956/6 (Level 1), 603/4961/X (Level 2), 603/4959/1 (Level 3) |
| Approved age ranges Approved age ranges | Pre-16, 16-18, 19+ |
| Total Qualification Time (TQT) Total Qualification Time (TQT) | 55 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. |