GCE A Level Further Mathematics
at Garforth Academy, Leeds · school or sixth form
What the college says
Further Mathematics is a challenging and enjoyable course leading to an A-level in Mathematics and AS/A qualification in Further Mathematics. This is a valuable qualification to obtain and would be suitable for students wishing to study Mathematics, science, engineering or related courses at university. Topics will be developed using a range of strategies. Effective use of the graphical calculator forms an important part of the course. It is the ideal course if you have already demonstrated a very high ability and strong interest in Maths at GCSE level.
What you need to get on
Please see the Sixth Form website for specific entry criteria here http://www.garforthacademy.org.uk/course_requirements
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
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Leeds
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