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GCE AS Level in Mathematics

at Whitmore High School, Harrow · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level1 yearFull time

What the college says

Awarding Body : Edexcel During the 1st year students will study AS mathematics. They will be taught elements from Pure Mathematics, Mechanics and Statistics. Pure Mathematics builds on GCSE Mathematics and covers the topics of Proof, Algebra and Functions, Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane, Sequences and Series, Differentiation, Integration, Trigonometry, Exponentials, Logarithms and Vectors. In Statistics students will cover the topics of Statistical Sampling, Data Presentation and Interpretation, Probability, Statistical Distributions and Statistical Hypothesis Testing. In Mechanics students will cover Quantities and Units in Mechanics, Kinematics, Forces and Newton’s Law. Students that carry on with Mathematics A Level in the 2nd year will build upon all the topics from AS. They will also study moments in Mechanics and Numerical methods in Pure Mathematics.

What you need to get on

General Requirements : 6 grade 5-9 GCSE passes including 5 or higher English Lang AND Maths Additional or Specific Requirements : Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Maths (last entry)

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

  • Whitmore High School

    Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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