Course information
Mathematics
Beauchamps High School - Essex
01268735466
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, SS11 8LY
Course summary

A Level Mathematics is a demanding yet satisfying A Level. It requires determination and hard work; independent study and practice is essential. Due to the amount of algebra involved, students must enjoy and understand algebra in depth. They must be able to solve equations with ease and also be able to break big problems into smaller, more manageable parts. Career Opportunities Mathematics is one of the most sought-after qualifications for degrees in sciences and finance as well as by employers. It shows the ability for logical thinking and problem-solving. Mathematics opens the doors to a vast range of careers as the skills are so readily transferable.

Entry requirements

40 points plus minimum required. Grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Students will sit 3 exams at the end of Year 13. These exams will be 2 hours long and will be equally weighted. Paper 1 will be ‘Pure Maths 1’, Paper 2 will be ‘Pure Maths 2’ and Paper 3 will be ‘Statistics and Mechanics’. There is no coursework for this course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBeauchamps Drive, Wickford, SS11 8LY