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Mathematics A Level

at Oldham Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Mathematics A Level covers three areas of study - pure, mechanics and statistics. All three are compulsory for all students. Pure Mathematics continues from GCSE - algebra, geometry and trigonometry are all covered along with a new topic: calculus. Statistics covers sampling, probability and hypothesis testing. Mechanics covers motion with constant acceleration, the application of forces and friction. You will be taught by experienced tutors, who will guide you through the course employing a range of teaching and learning techniques.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 passes (grade 4 or above) at GCSE, including in both English and a Grade 6 in Maths (not including Level 2 vocational qualifications).

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

  • Oldham Sixth Form College

    Union Street West, Oldham, OL8 1XU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Oldham

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