Mathematics
at Poole Grammar School, Poole · school or sixth form
What the college says
As a student of mathematics you will be expected to develop the ability to think for yourself and to plan your work carefully in order to learn from any mistakes you make. The course assumes mastery of higher level number and algebra skills at GCSE. You will be extending your knowledge of algebra and trigonometry as well as learning some brand new ideas such as calculus. If you enjoy the challenge of problem solving, this course will be very appealing. Although Pure Mathematics is interesting in its own right it also provides the tools and techniques required for the solution of problems in statistics and mechanics.See school website for latest information using provided link and navigating to 'Sixth Form Subject Directory'
What you need to get on
Minimum entry requirements for entry into sixth form PLUS for this subject minimum of a '7' in Maths.See school website for latest information
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
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, BH17 9JU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Poole
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