Mathematics A Level
at Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College, Coventry · college
What the college says
Two-thirds of this course is based on Pure Mathematics which is the study of Algebra and Functions including the familiar topics of Sequences and Trigonometry as well as introducing and exploring Calculus and Logarithms. These topics combine to develop skills which include problem solving logic and analysing situations. Focus is also given to improving basic numeracy skills and the creativity needed to solve mathematical problems. The other third of the course focuses on Applied Mathematics which makes use of mathematic skills to solve problems in Mechanics and Statistics.
What you need to get on
Students are expected to have gained a Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics.
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
Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
Terry Road, Coventry, CV1 2BA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Coventry
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