Mathematics A Level
at Havant and South Downs College, Waterlooville · college
What the college says
A fascinating subject in its own right which is also essential for a wide range of further study.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grade 9-4. For A Level Mathematics, you must have at least a grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics. In addition, you need to enjoy Mathematics – especially algebra! If you are expecting a grade 7 or above, you could consider taking A Level Mathematics and Further 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
HSDC: Alton Campus
Old Odiham Road, Alton, GU34 2LX
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Start dates
- 5 September 2026 · Alton
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