Further Mathematics
at Sidney Stringer Academy, Coventry · school or sixth form
What the college says
Further Pure Concepts 1 (4755) Complex Numbers Curve Sketching Proof by induction Finite Series Roots of Equations Matrices Further Pure Concepts 2 (4756) Polar Coordinates Calculus of advanced trigo-metric functions Series De Moivre’s Theorem Eigenvalues & Eigenvectors Hyperbolic Functions Conic Sections Further Pure Concepts 3 (4757) 3D Vectors and Matrices Multi-variable Calculus Differential Geometry Introduction to Group Theory Markov Chains and Transition matrices Decision 1 (4777) Modeling Algorithms Graphs Networks and Linear Programming Critical Path Analysis Simulation Decision 2 (4772) Simplex Algorithm Dijkstra’s Algorithm Floyd’s Algorithm Travelling Salesperson problem Chinese Postperson problem Logic Decision Trees Numerical Methods (4776) Solution of Equations Errors Numerical Differentiation Numerical Integration Approximation to Functions Mechanics 2 (4762) Friction Rigid Bodies Frameworks Work, Energy and Power Momentum and Impulse Centre of Mass New course specifications not yet available.
What you need to get on
You need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above including Mathematics at 8/9. If you have alternative qualifications which are equivalent to GCSEs, your application will be considered on an individual basis. Minimum of Grade 6 at GCSE Further Mathematics or Additional Mathematics. In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered with lower grades upon successful completion of an entry test. Further Mathematics can only be taken in combination with Mathematics and gives greater depth of subject coverage.
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
Sidney Stringer Academy
2 Primrose Hill Street, Coventry, CV1 5LY
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