Further Mathematics
at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college
What the college says
Initially entered for an AS level, this course will typical be your 4th subject with A Level Mathematics being one of the other 3. A strong grade at AS Level will mean you are able to progress to the second year and sit the full A Level Further Maths. The course will look at more advanced mathematics that will prepare you for higher study in Maths, Physics, Engineering or Specified Computer Science. The course is extremely fast paced and demanding and will offer an exciting challenge to those who achieved top grades at GCSE.
What you need to get on
See Standard Entry Qualifications
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
Clarendon Sixth Form College
Camp Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DF
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Ashton-under-Lyne
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