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R.A.G. Update

JustMathsMel2024-11-06T22:12:23+00:00November 6th, 2024|Blog, Resources|

This post is intended to be used for us to signpost people to a “sort of” set of instructions on how to access and generate the R.A.G. paper functionality that we’ve […]

STICKY! 9-1 Exam questions by topic – BOTH TIERS

JustMathsMel2018-03-01T09:48:10+00:00January 3rd, 2016|AQA, Edexcel, NEW GCSE 9-1, OCR, Resources, WJEC|

The below are all the questions collated by topic that appear on BOTH TIERS from the below samples and specimens:

AQA – Sample Assessment Material, Practice set 1 […]

STICKY! 9-1 Exam questions by topic – HIGHER TIER – version 2

JustMathsMel2021-01-30T22:02:25+00:00December 21st, 2015|AQA, Blog, Edexcel, NEW GCSE 9-1, OCR, WJEC|

The below are all the HIGHER TIER questions collated by topic from:

AQA – Sample Assessment Material and Practice set 1 and 2
OCR […]

STICKY! 9-1 Exam Questions by topic … Foundation – VERSION 3

JustMathsMel2021-04-22T10:07:06+01:00November 29th, 2015|AQA, Blog, Edexcel, NEW GCSE 9-1, OCR, WJEC|

The below are all the questions from:

AQA – Sample Assessment Material and Practice set 1 and 2
OCR – Sample Assessment Material and […]

Getting my teaching mojo back!

JustMathsMel2025-05-28T00:50:08+01:00May 28th, 2025|Personal, PGCE, Uncategorized|

Hey you,

It’s been a while … how’re you doing?

Me? … THE SHORT ANSWER

Yeah … I’m good.

Me? … THE LONG ANSWER:

Yeah … I’m good now. Life is hectic as […]

Post GCSE results … using ResultsPlus

JustMathsMel2024-09-04T23:15:39+01:00September 4th, 2024|Bread & Butter, Edexcel, Uncategorized|

This is “take 2” in writing this post so lets crack on (part 1 can be found here!) … In the below I’ll show you what I usually do every year but it doesnt […]

Post GCSE Results PART 1

JustMathsMel2024-09-04T23:20:10+01:00September 4th, 2024|Blog, Edexcel, From the Coal Face, Uncategorized|

I’ve had to add this paragraph after writing the below post. I came on here to write about using Pearsons “resultsplus” data/webapge and how we’ve used it over the last few days … […]

Why this? Why now? (1 of several … maybe!)

JustMathsMel2023-11-20T23:57:10+00:00November 20th, 2023|Blog|

So I’ve fallen out of the habit of posting my random thoughts on here … life is busier than it’s ever been but I’m feeling like I’m slowly getting into a routine with all the […]

To whoever needs some reassurance ..

JustMathsMel2023-07-21T10:53:26+01:00July 20th, 2023|Uncategorized|

I tweeted the above yesterday having just walked out of school on my last day … and now, having reflected on it, I think […]

Pastures new …

JustMathsMel2023-07-11T00:36:57+01:00July 11th, 2023|Blog, Uncategorized|

It’s not as drastic as the title suggests … in fact for many it’s not even something that warrants a blog post but for me it’s a biggie.

But first a little […]

Christmas Message From a Legend!

JustMathsMel2022-12-21T13:35:49+00:00December 21st, 2022|Uncategorized|

For those of you that have been around longer than Liz Truss was in power you will know that Graham Cumming used to send out a Christmas message every year … and so as not […]

Memories

JustMathsMel2022-08-25T01:22:36+01:00August 25th, 2022|Blog|

EDIT: I’ve come back to this and want to apologise for this brain dump … I wasn’t sure what I was going to write about when it started. It just happened. Blogging Tourettes […]