GCSE Maths Higher - Further Statistics

Master Further Statistics for GCSE Higher Maths with this comprehensive Try, Review, Identify, Practise workbook, designed to support students working towards grades 6–9.

This professionally structured resource provides complete coverage of Further Statistics topics from the GCSE Higher specification using authentic past exam questions. Ideal for classroom teaching, homework, intervention, tutoring, or independent revision.

What’s Included

• Full Further Statistics topic coverage for GCSE Higher Maths
• Structured Try, Review, Identify, Practise (TRIP) method
• Two closely matched exam-style questions per skill
• Questions taken from real GCSE past papers
• Complete mark scheme (including shadow answers)
• RAG (Red/Amber/Green) self-assessment on every question
• Print-ready PDF – no preparation required
• Topics Covered
• Taking a stratified sample by one category
• Using the capture-recapture method to estimate population size
• Finding quartiles of listed data
• Using cumulative frequency curves to estimate the median and quartiles
• Drawing box plots
• Interpreting and comparing box plots
• Relating cumulative frequency diagrams to box plots
• Completing frequency tables from histograms
• Drawing histograms from frequency tables to solve problems
• Solving complex problems involving histograms

The Try, Review, Identify, Practise Approach

Each skill is practised using two parallel exam questions:

• Try the first question independently
• Review using the mark scheme
• Identify mistakes or misconceptions
• Practise immediately with the shadow question

This structure builds confidence, accuracy, and exam technique, helping students secure methods before working independently.

Perfect For

• GCSE Higher Maths classroom lessons
• Homework and weekly revision tasks
• Intervention and catch-up sessions
• Private tutoring
• Independent study
• Cover lessons (fully self-contained)

Why This Resource Works

• Exam-authentic questions from past papers
• Systematic coverage across 10 distinct statistics skills
• Structured repetition without overload
• Encourages reflection using RAG ratings
• Strong focus on data interpretation and representation

Student Benefits

• Clear progression through all Further Statistics topics
• Practice with genuine GCSE exam questions
• Immediate application of each skill twice
• Builds confidence and exam readiness
• Helps identify strengths and gaps quickly

Part of a complete 28-workbook GCSE Higher Maths revision course. Can be used standalone or as part of a structured revision programme – Week 16 in the Trip Maths sequence.