GCE A Level in Further Mathematics A
at St Paul'S Catholic School, Milton Keynes · school or sixth form
What the college says
Further Mathematics is an additional A-Level in Mathematics and is studied in conjunction with A-Level Mathematics. Further Mathematics is highly recommended for students who wish to continue their study of Mathematics at degree level or who intend to take a degree such as Engineering with a high mathematical content and, as such, should only be considered by those with a real passion for Mathematics.
What you need to get on
34 points minimum. Students must have achieved at least a Grade 7 in the higher tier of GCSE Mathematics. Students should also appreciate the large quantity of algebra covered within the course and, as such, need to be proficient at the basic algebraic skills covered within the GCSE course.
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
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN
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