A Level Mathematics
at Sir Thomas Rich'S School, Gloucester · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level Mathematics builds on and extends the concepts learned at GCSE. It develops essential skills such as application of logic, reasoning and problem solving. It is for these reasons that Mathematics is so highly regarded in higher education and the workplace. Pure Mathematics extends your knowledge and understanding of algebra and trigonometry whilst introducing some new topics such as calculus, exponentials and logarithms. Mechanics describes mathematically the motion of objects and how they respond to different forces. Statistics will show you how to analyse data and draw conclusions from doing so.
What you need to get on
7 in Mathematics (Higher Paper)
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
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze, Gloucester, GL2 0LF
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Gloucester
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