On this page you will find many useful resources suitable for your course including physical Library stock, eBooks, eResources, websites and videos.
Finding Maths Resources
All books have a classification number on the spine. Here are some class marks to get you started. Click on the class marks below to find out what the Library has to offer for each topic. To request to borrow resources, please click here
Selected Maths eBooks
You can access Maths eBooks for free from home or college 24/7, which means no lugging heavy books around! Click on one of the eBooks below or visit our eBooks section to search for even more titles. You may need to log in via Shibboleth, or through your institution. Just select 'Northampton College' and log in using your student ID and password.
Maths eResources
Here is a list of commonly used resources. Click an image link to go to that website. Please note that these are external sites and Northampton College holds no responsibility over their content or availability.
![]() | MathsWatch: Maths revision for GCSE and AS Level. Password information can be found on our Moodle page. |
![]() | MyMaths: Great place to learn Maths. Password information can be found on our Moodle page |
![]() | BBC Bitesize: Using numbers, carrying out calculations and interpreting results. Learning resources for students of Functional Skills in England. |
![]() | Corbett Maths: An excellent maths resource where you can watch instructional videos and try sample questions. |
![]() | IXL: A range of online practise questions by topic. If GCSE level practise is needed, select 'Year 11' and above. |
![]() | Khan Academy: Learn Maths from basic to advanced from video tutorials and tests. |
![]() | Maths Genie: A great site for your maths revision. There are lots of how-to videos and lots of sample questions. |
![]() | Maths Made Easy: Past exam papers, videos and revision papers by topic. |
![]() | On Maths: Past exam papers, videos and revision papers by topic. |
Planet eStream Videos
Planet eStream is an amazing video-on-demand service that holds thousands of film, TV and radio resources for use with your studies. Click below to search videos you may find useful for your course.
To log in:
- Go to Planet eStream
- Enter your College login details and password then click Log in
Maths Magician
Maths Magician is a 20-week numeracy scheme using ‘scenarios’ based on practical situations to solve puzzles. Questions for each week are displayed in the Library for you to answer in a diary which you receive at the start of the scheme.
It's never too late to join in, click the image below for more information!
Information and Study skills
The Library can offer support within any of the following areas. Click on any of the topics below to go to the Information and Study Skills Moodle page which includes Study Smart courses for each topic as well as activities, PowerPoint presentations and useful information leaflets.
The Library's Learning Facilitators are available to support you in developing your writing, computer, information and study skills. They are here to help you on your path to independent learning. If you need help with any of the areas listed above please talk to a Learning Facilitator.
Please note that access to Learning Facilitators this year is via appointment only. Please email library@northamptoncollege.ac.uk with information on which areas or topics you would like help with. We will then arrange an appointment with you as soon as possible.