Maths

What does this qualification cover?

A Level Mathematics is a course that develops advanced mathematical concepts and skills. The course is split across the three main area of advanced mathematics: Pure, Mechanics and Statistics.

The course is assessed at the end of Year 13 and is 100% exam based. The assessment consists of 3 calculator papers.

Paper 1 – 100 marks – Pure Paper 2 – 100 marks – Pure
Paper 3 – 100 marks – 50% Mechanics and 50% Statistics

Key Features

By studying A-Level mathematics you will develop a variety of skills such as:

Problem solving
Analytical skills
Research skills
Logic

You’ll hone your ability to solve both mathematical and scientific problems, preparing yourself for post 16 study or entry into the workplace. You will develop the tools needed to tackle a variety of problems.

Links to workplace

A-Level mathematics is essential to a variety of routes of study post 16, with many top university courses having it as a requirement, these include, but are not limited to:

Mathematics
Aeronautical engineering
Chemical engineering
Economics
Mechanical engineering
Physics
Statistics

Maths.

What does this qualification cover?

Key Features

Links to workplace