Sierra Leone Senior Secondary School Curriculum - Mathematics & Numeracy Stream

The Sierra Leone Senior Secondary School Curriculum offers five specialist streams, one of which is Mathematics & Numeracy. Within each stream, students select subjects from three categories: Core, Applied, and Everyday. Students in the Mathematics & Numeracy stream must choose at least 3 (and not more than 4) core subjects, 1 (and not more than 2) applied subjects from within their stream, 1 (and not more than 2) applied subjects from outside their stream, and 1 (and not more than 2) everyday subjects from outside their stream.

Core Subjects

• Fundamentals of Mathematics
• Further Mathematics
• Statistics & Probability
• Calculus

Applied Subjects

• Mathematics for Business and Enterprise
• Mathematics applications for Coding
• Mathematics for STEAMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics, and Manufacturing)
• Computer Mathematics
• Maths for other Disciplines

Everyday Subjects

• Introductory Statistics & Probability
• Functional Mathematics