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GCE A Level in Further Mathematics

at All Hallows Catholic College, Macclesfield · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

A level Further Maths is designed to broaden and deepen the mathematical knowledge and skills developed when studying A level Mathematics. It may be studied alongside or after taking A level Maths to provide a stimulating experience for those who enjoy the subject. A level further Maths content is drawn from Pure and Applied maths. The Applied content consists of Statistics, Mechanics and Decision Maths. There is a proportion of optional content defined by the exam boards. How will I be assessed? Exams are linear and taken at the end of the course. These consist of 3 papers, of varying content, but weighted equally. Studying both A level Maths and A level Further Maths provides a foundation for further studies in any Science or Maths based course, ranging from Computer Science, Medical Science, and Psychology to Statistics, Management and Actuarial Science.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE’s grades 9-4 A minimum grade 7 in Maths.

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

  • All Hallows Catholic College

    BROOKLANDS AVENUE, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 8LB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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