Mathematics
at Colmers School and Sixth Form College, Birmingham · sixth form college
What the college says
This will consist of one unit based on Pure Mathematics and one unit covering Mechanics and Statistics. Pure Mathematics deals with the theory of the subject and includes topics based on algebra, sequences and trigonometry. Mechanics involves studying why things move, gravity and energy. Statistics helps you to interpret and understand data and can be used in real life situations. Additionally, you will sit two more units of Pure Mathematics plus one more unit of Mechanics and Statistics. Mathematics is desired by many employers and university courses. If you love to think deeply, choose Mathematics.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE Grade 4-9, inc GCSE Maths Grade 6.
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
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Birmingham
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