Mathematics (Further)
Canon Slade School - Bolton
01204333343
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP
Course summary

The content of the course will depend on which exam board is used as each exam board are offering different options for Further Mathematics. However it is very likely that the Further Mathematics course will build on the three branches of mathematics studied in the single A-level Mathematics course, namely Pure mathematics, Mechanics and Statistics. (See A-level Mathematics for further details). 10 periods of Mathematics per week for two years.

Entry requirements

5 GCSE grades 9 - 5 with English Language 5 and Mathematics 5 AND a GCSE average points score of 5.5, from the top 8 GCSEs, taken in the first sitting. 7 Maths.

How you'll be assessed

This will depend on which exam board is used. It is likely that at the end of the first year you will sit two or three exam papers for the A-level in Mathematics and then at the end of the second year another set of papers for the A-level in Further Mathematics.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBolton
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP