GCE A Level in Further Mathematics
at Wilmslow High School, Wilmslow · school or sixth form
What the college says
Studying A level Further Mathematics is likely to improve your grade in A level Mathematics. The extra time, additional practice, further consolidation and development of techniques contribute to improved results in A level Mathematics. Studying Further Mathematics is also essential if you want to study Mathematics or Engineering at university. It is also really useful if you intend to study a scientific engineering degree. (e.g. Chemical Engineering). You cannot study Further Mathematics without studying Mathematics also.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE's, grades 4 - 9 (A* - C) including at least a Grade 7 in Mathematics (although Grace 8 or above is highly recommended).
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
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Wilmslow
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