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GCE A Level in Mathematics

at Hugh Christie School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Further Mathematics consists of four externally-examined papers. Students must take Paper 1 and Paper 2, the two mandatory Core Pure papers, and two optional papers. Students are permitted to take more than the two optional papers if they want to extend their course of study. Less than 2% of the A Level cohort in the country take Further Maths as a Qualification so it really will help you stand out! Students must complete all assessments in May/June in any single year. Transferable Skills Cognitive skills: Non-routine problem solving – expert thinking, metacognition, creativity. Systems thinking – decision making and reasoning. Critical thinking – definitions of critical thinking are broad and usually involve general cognitive skills such as analysing, synthesising and reasoning skills. ICT literacy – access, manage, integrate, evaluate, construct and communicate. [ 3] Interpersonal skills Communication – active listening, oral communication, written communication, assertive communication and non-verbal communication. Relationship-building skills – teamwork, trust, intercultural sensitivity, service orientation, self-presentation, social influence, conflict resolution and negotiation. Collaborative problem solving – establishing and maintaining shared understanding, taking appropriate action, establishing and maintaining team organisation. Intrapersonal skills Adaptability – ability and willingness to cope with the uncertain, handli

What you need to get on

You must meet the specific requirements for the subject of 5 x 5-9 grades including English and Maths at a grade 5.

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

  • Leigh Academy Hugh Christie

    LEIGH ACADEMY HUGH CHRISTIE WHITE COTTAGE ROAD, TONBRIDGE, TN10 4PU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · TONBRIDGE

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