Further Mathematics A Level
at Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College, Coventry · college
What the college says
This course is taken alongside Mathematics and students stay in the same group for both courses. It is a challenging qualification which both extends and deepens knowledge and understanding beyond the standard A level Mathematics. As well as learning new areas of Pure Mathematics study will include further applications of Mathematics in Mechanics and Statistics. In year 12 new topics are introduced such as Matrices and Complex Numbers which are vital in many STEM degrees. In year 13 students have the option of specialising in Mechanics Statistics or Further Pure depending on individual strengths and interests.
What you need to get on
Students are expected to have gained a grade 8 in GCSE Mathematics. Students must study A level Mathematics alongside this course
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
Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
Terry Road, Coventry, CV1 2BA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Coventry
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