GCE A Level in Mathematics
at Shireland Biomedical Utc, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form
What the college says
Modern physicists have been responsible for some of the greatest The course allows you to build on your previous understanding of Mathematics from GCSE. You will expand your knowledge of Mathematics on algebra and functions and will learn to use Mathematics in the real world by studying mechanics and statistics. All these elements of the course make it applicable to almost any future career you might be considering. The modules covered in this course will also help you with other A Level courses such as biology, chemistry and physics. You will have access to online interactive resources that have thorough worked solutions so that you can really understand how problems are solved. The resources will provide you with many tips and hints on how to best prepare yourself for each unit so that you have a good understanding of all the basics before you begin the unit. You can access this from home, so you can work at your own pace and ensure you have grasped an understanding of everything. This course also allows you to explore the use of technology, through the use of graphical calculators. You will be given one at the start of the course which you can use in lessons and in the exams. The calculator is very expensive, but we will provide this for you, so you do not have to purchase one. It’s an excellent tool to help you visualize graphs and solve lots of exciting equations.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE's grade 5 or above. GCSE Maths Grade 7
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
Shireland Biomedical UTC
350 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 8DJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · WEST BROMWICH
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