A Level Maths: tips for happier circle experience 06/05/2026 Steven shares examiner insights on A Level questions set on equations of a circle and suggests ideas to increase students’ confidence with this topic.
A Level Maths: elevating mechanics success with pulleys 14/04/2026 Steven looks at the challenges students have with pulley questions in A Level Maths and suggests teaching ideas based on feedback from examiners and teachers.
A Level Maths: launching mechanics success with projectiles 14/04/2026 Steven looks at the challenges students have with projectile questions in A Level Maths and suggests teaching ideas based on feedback from examiners and teachers.
A Level Maths: using legacy questions 13/04/2026 In this updated blog, Steven Walker looks at Cambridge OCR A Level Maths legacy questions and how these could be adapted for use with students preparing for the current A Level Maths qualifications.
Maths across the curriculum: revision tips for students 13/04/2026 Steven from the maths team shares some ideas to support students preparing for the maths elements in different exams across the curriculum.
Getting more from past papers 13/04/2026 Subject Advisor Steven Walker looks at how students can get more out of using all the past exam materials from the Cambridge OCR website.
A Level Maths: ideas to help students who find mechanics hard 02/04/2026 Subject advisor Steven Walker shares hints from the recently published A Level Maths examiners’ reports.
A Level Maths: support for mechanics teaching 01/04/2026 In this third of four blogs about A Level Maths reform, Steven considers what teachers and examiners have noted about the introduction of fixed mechanics content.
A Level Mathematics: how accurate is a mathematical answer? 18/03/2026 Steven Walker discusses the difference between exact and rounded answers, along with common errors seen when calculating numerical answers.
Making core maths assessments straightforward 03/03/2026 Ruth Wroe, Maths Subject Advisor, highlights the improvements we’ve made to the core maths question papers.