Further Mathematics
at JFS, Harrow · other provider
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail
What the college says
Pure Mathematics includes Algebra, Graphs, Trigonometry, Calculus, numerical methods, co-ordinate Geometry, Exponentials and Logarithms. Statistics includes Probability, Representation and summary of data, correlation and regression. secure understanding of all aspects of the Higher Level GCSE is necessary. In particular, confident understanding and handling of algebraic topics such as Quadratic Factorisation, Simultaneous Equations and Algebraic Fraction manipulation is essential, as these skills form the backbone of most 'A' Level Mathematics. If you don't like Algebra, then 'A' Level Mathematics is not for you!
What you need to get on
For ‘A’ Level Mathematics the requirement is a grade 7 (or better) at GCSE mathematics. For Further Mathematics the requirement is a grade 9 for GCSE Mathematics.
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
JFS
The Mall Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9TE
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