Mathematics
at King Edward Vi Five Ways School, Birmingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
Mathematics provides us with the tools that we need to understand and interpret our world. It is the language used to describe patterns and solve quantitative problems in fields ranging from Art and Graphic Design to Science and Engineering. It develops creativity and higher order thinking skills and because the level of mathematical thinking and problem solving needed in the workplace and in the world continues to increase, those who understand mathematics will enjoy better opportunities.
What you need to get on
4 GSCE Grade 7. A 7+ in the chosen subject and a 6 or better in English.
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
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Scotland Lane, Birmingham, B32 4BT
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
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