Higher Mathematics
Course Specification
Explains the structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.
- Higher Mathematics Course Specification (Gaelic Translation)
January 2019 - Higher Mathematics Course Specification
May 2018
Past Papers and Marking Instructions
Access all past papers by subject/level
Specimen Question Papers
Illustrates the standard, structure and requirements of the question papers candidates will sit (includes marking instructions).
- Higher Mathematics Specimen Question Paper 1
September 2019 - Higher Mathematics Specimen Question Paper 1 (Gaelic Medium)
June 2019 - Higher Mathematics Specimen Question Paper 2
May 2018 - Higher Mathematics Specimen Question Paper 2 (Gaelic Medium)
June 2019 - Higher Mathematics Specimen Question Paper 2 Glossary (Gaelic Medium)
June 2019
Course reports
Provides information on the performance of candidates - which is useful to teachers, lecturers and assessors in their preparation of candidates for future assessment.
Verification Reports
- 2019 Higher Mathematics Course Report September 2019
- 2018 Higher Mathematics Course Report August 2018
- 2017 Higher Mathematics Course Report October 2017
- Mathematics Verification Key Messages Round 1 March 2017
Understanding Standards
Examples of candidate evidence with commentaries
Course assessment overview
Changes to understanding standards materials
Please note: Understanding Standards materials are regularly reviewed to ensure they remain up to date.
CPD
Additional CPD support
Where any particular areas of concern are identified, which are not addressed by our Understanding Standards events or support materials, we will offer free continuing professional development (CPD) training, subject to request. CPD support is subject-specific and can be tailored to cover one or more qualification level. To find out more about this service visit our CPD page.
