Course information
Mathematics (Further)
Caludon Castle School - Coventry
02476444822
Axholme Road, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5BD
Course summary

Further Mathematics qualifications are highly regarded and are warmly welcomed by universities. Students who take Further Mathematics are demonstrating a strong commitment to their studies, as well as learning mathematics that is very useful for any mathematically rich degree. Some prestigious university courses require you to have a Further Mathematics qualification and others may adjust their grade requirements more favourably to students with Further Mathematics. If you are not planning to study for mathematically rich degrees, but are keen on mathematics, you will find Further Mathematics a very enjoyable course. Having a Further Mathematics qualification identifies you as having excellent analytical skills, whatever area you are considering for a career.

Entry requirements

Grade 7 at GCSE Maths, preferably Grade 8 at GCSE Maths Standard requirements - 5 x level 2 qualifications: GCSEs at level 4 or above or BTECs at a pass or above, including at least grade 4 in English and Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Further Pure Mathematics 1 1.5 hours 75 marks Paper 2: Further Pure Mathematics 2 1.5 hours 75 marks Paper 3: Further Mathematics Option 1 1.5 hours 75 marks Paper 4: Further Mathematics Option 2 1.5 hours 75 marks

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityCoventry
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAxholme Road, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5BD