Mathematics (Further)
Sir Harry Smith Community College - Cambridgeshire
01733703991
Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Course summary

Students like the extra challenge that Further Maths offers. It is an intriguing and demanding subject and develops skills to solve a variety of problems. Further Maths complements the study of all Science A Levels and is highly regarded by universities and employers. The A Level course consists three broad topic areas, taught concurrently over the 2 years: • Further Pure Mathematics • Further Mechanics • Decision Mathematics

Entry requirements

The entry requirements for students taking 3 or 4 A levels are seven GCSE's at Grade 4-9, or equivalent, including English and Maths. While a Grade 6 at GCSE is preferable for studying a subject at A Level, we will consider students who achieve a Grade 5 in the subject, depending on circumstances. 4 = English 7 = Mathematics Students must also study A Level Maths

How you'll be assessed

The qualification is assessed by terminal examination. The exams comprise of three examination papers, lasting 2 hours each.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityCambridgeshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressEastrea Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1XB