GCSE Maths Higher - Further Trigonometry

Master Further Trigonometry 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 Trigonometry 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 Trigonometry 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
• RAG (Red/Amber/Green) self-assessment on every question
• Print-ready PDF – no preparation required

Topics Covered

• Trigonometric ratios for exact values
• Using the sine rule to determine unknown sides and angles
• Using the cosine rule to find unknown side lengths
• Using the cosine rule to find unknown angles
• Calculating the area of any triangle using the sine rule
• Calculating the area of segments
• Applying trigonometry and Pythagoras’ Theorem in 3D contexts
• Sketching and identifying trigonometric graphs (sine, cosine, and tangent)
• Solving trigonometric equations using graphs

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)

Part of a complete GCSE Higher Maths revision course. Can be used standalone or as part of a structured revision programme – Week 15 in the Trip Maths sequence.