GCE A Level in Further Mathematics
at Thomas Gainsborough School, Sudbury · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
Further Maths is ideal for students with a strong interest in mathematical thinking and a desire to explore it beyond A-Level. If you choose to study Further Maths, you must also study A-Level Maths. The Maths and Further Maths courses are taught in separate classes, giving you the equivalent of two full subjects’ worth of teaching time. Further Mathematics extends the Pure Maths content from A-Level Maths and introduces new topics such as matrices and complex numbers.
What you need to get on
Grade 8 in GCSE 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
Thomas Gainsborough School
Wells Hall Road Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0NH
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