Edexcel Advanced GCE in Statistics
at Great Marlow School, Marlow · school or sixth form
What the college says
Statistics is a fantastic choice for students who want to know the facts behind the figures and want to make sense of the world around us. It complements other A-level subjects including Biology, Business Studies, Economics Geography and Psychology. The logical, problem-solving and numerical skills gained are useful for many different areas of employment: from working with a Formula One racing team on aerodynamics, to teaching, or stock market trading.
What you need to get on
Whilst students with GCSE Statistics will have an advantage, students with a strong grade in GCSE Mathematics will also be welcome. The entry requirements are Grade 7 Statistics, or Grade 7 Mathematics, if there is no Statistics GCSE
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
Great Marlow School
Bobmore Lane, Marlow, SL7 1JE
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Marlow
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