Functional Skills TV is your go-to channel for building real-world skills that actually work—everyday maths, English, and problem-solving made clear, practical, and confidence-boosting. Designed for learners of all levels, the channel breaks down complex ideas into simple, step-by-step explanations you can use at school, at work, and in daily life. Whether you’re preparing for exams, improving your employability, or just want to feel more confident with the basics, Functional Skills TV is here

Angles are a way of measuring how much a line turns.

📍 Coordinates

Coordinates are used in maps, navigation, computer graphics, and even in games.

Learners take on the role of junior managers helping to run the Student Café at the Colchester Institute Sheepen Road campus.
They’ll use number skills to make decisions about pricing, stock, staffing, and planning.

Learners analyse realistic data about student behaviour, facilities use, and preferences at the Colchester Institute Sheepen Road campus. This activity covers:

• Averages (mean, median, mode, range)

• Graphs and charts (bar charts, pie charts, line graphs, dual‑axis options for L2)

• Ratio and proportion

• Interpreting and comparing data

• Presenting findings clearly