Mathematics
at The Compton School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
An A Level in Mathematics is a qualification that is in high demand both by employers and universities. It is not just about getting 'the answer'! It is about being able to use 'mathematical' skills to answer questions about a particular situation, to understand the way you did it, to be able to explain the method to someone else and convince them you are right. Put more simply it is about learning to think. Your two years studying Mathematics will be an enjoyable, rewarding, stimulating, challenging and empowering experience.
What you need to get on
7 To gain entry to the Sixth Form students must have a minimum point score of 5.5 or above for your best 8 GCSE subjects.
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
The Compton School
Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG
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