A Level in Further Mathematics
at Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy, Chester Le Street · school or sixth form
What the college says
What will I learn & how will it help me?There are many reasons for you to take Further Mathematics:Students taking Further Mathematics overwhelmingly find it to be an enjoyable, rewarding, stimulating and empowering experience.For someone who enjoys mathematics it provides a challenge and a chance to explore new and/or more sophisticated mathematical concepts.t enables you to distinguish yourself as an able mathematician in the university and employment market. It will make the transition to a mathematics related university course easier
What you need to get on
Course Centre Requirements: Grade 7 in Maths.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, DH3 2LP
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · Birtley
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