GCSE Maths Foundation – Topic 10: Trigonometry Revision and Retrieval Quiz

Support your GCSE Foundation Maths students in developing confidence with trigonometry using this engaging Revision and Retrieval Quiz. Designed to reinforce recall and strengthen problem-solving skills, this resource helps learners apply trigonometric ratios to a range of real-life and exam-style contexts. Ideal for revision lessons, retrieval practice, or as a ready-made cover activity.

What’s Included:
Section A – Recall (1 mark each): Core trigonometric knowledge including sine, cosine, and tangent ratios and identifying sides in right-angled triangles.
Section B – Application (2 marks each): Step-by-step problems involving finding missing sides and angles using trigonometric ratios, with applied examples.
Section C – Higher-order (1–2 marks each): Problem-solving and reasoning questions involving multi-step trigonometry and angle of elevation or depression scenarios.
Full Answer Sheet Included: Detailed worked solutions and model answers for self-marking, peer review, or teacher feedback.

Perfect For:
GCSE Maths Foundation (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)
KS4 students working towards Grades 1–5
Revision lessons, retrieval starters, or homework tasks
Cover lessons or intervention sessions

Skills Developed:
Understanding and applying sine, cosine, and tangent
Identifying sides and angles in right-angled triangles
Solving practical and exam-style trigonometry problems
Improving accuracy and reasoning through retrieval practice

Why Teachers Love It:
Fully editable and printable Word format
Encourages confidence and recall in trigonometric methods
Perfect for independent, group, or whole-class use
Covers all trigonometry content in the GCSE Foundation specification

Keywords: GCSE Maths Foundation, Trigonometry Quiz, Revision, Retrieval Practice, Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Right-Angled Triangles, Missing Sides, Missing Angles, KS4, AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Maths Worksheet, Cover Lesson