Course information
Mathematics
The Lakes School - Westmorland and Furness
01539440810
Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HW
Course summary

Mathematics is the study of the underlying principles behind the practical sciences. Without the existence of mathematical principles both science and engineering would remain purely experimental. Mathematics provides a window onto the physical world and underpins a wide range of subjects. Pure Mathematics, Mechanics and Statistics.

Entry requirements

Five or more Grade 6 or above GCSE passes including at least a Grade 7 in mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Pure Mathematics (2 hours) and Mechanics and Statistics (1 hour 15 minutes) make up the AS exam. All exams will be sat in the June of Year 12. This is an optional exam and will not be taken by all students. A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics Paper 1 (2 hours), Pure Mathematics Paper 2 (2 hours) and Mechanics and Statistics (2 hours) make up the A level Mathematics course. All exams will be sat in the June of Year 13. If pupils complete the AS exams these marks will not go towards their A-level Maths exam.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressTroutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HW