Further Maths GCE A2
at The John of Gaunt School, Trowbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
Further to the reasons for studying maths, Further Maths supports higher study of applied sciences (see ‘Links to Higher Education’ below). Further Maths is also a popular choice for students who enjoy doing maths and the challenge of the subject.
What you need to get on
GCSE Maths at grade 8 or 9.
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
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9EH
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Trowbridge
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