GCE A Level in Mathematics A
at Cambridge Academy For Science and Technology, Cambridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
A level Mathematics is an interesting and challenging course which extends the methods learnt at GCSE level and includes the study of maths applications in both Statistics and Mechanics. An A level in Maths provides you with the essential skills to reason and problem solve in a variety of contexts and provides a framework with which the students can access the sciences, engineering and all careers requiring a high degree of numeracy and logical thinking.
What you need to get on
7 GCSEs at grade 9-4 (including English grade 4) with double or triple science (grade 6/6) and 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
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
ROBINSON WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 0SZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CAMBRIDGE
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