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Mathematics (Further) A Level

at The North Halifax Grammar School, Halifax · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Develop an understanding of processes, logical reasoning and how to construct mathematical proofs. Extend range of skills and techniques to use in more difficult unstructured problems. Develop an understanding of coherence and progression in Mathematics. Refine the relationship between ‘real world’ problems and mathematical models. To use technology effectively and to be aware of limitations. A Level Further Mathematics studies additional elements from Pure Mathematics, Statistics and Mechanics that are not covered by the Mathematics A Level and is taught as a separate but parallel A Level course. Core Pure Content – Proof, complex numbers, matrices, further algebra and functions, further calculus, further vectors, polar coordinates, hyperbolic functions, differential equations. Mechanics Content – Momentum and impulse, work, energy and power, elastic springs and strings, elastic collisions in 1D and 2D. Statistics Content - Statistical and probability distributions, correlation, hypothesis testing, Chisquared tests, estimation, confidence intervals.

What you need to get on

NHGS Sixth Form entry requirements including a Grade 8 or above 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

  • The North Halifax Grammar School

    MOOR BOTTOM ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 9SU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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