Mathematics is one of the most sought-after skills in the world today. Studying A Level Mathematics builds on the skills acquired at GCSE and naturally progresses your understanding of key principles, as well as introducing new concepts such as calculus. The new Edexcel Mathematics A Level consists of three papers of equal credit, all taken at the end of year 13. Papers 1 and 2: Pure Mathematics Topics include: - Coordinate Geometry - Algebra and Functions - Trigonometry - Calculus - Vectors - Exponentials and Logarithms - Numerical Methods Paper 3: Statistics and Mechanics Topics include: - Statistical Sampling - Data Representation and Interpretation - Probability - Statistical Distributions - Statistical Hypothesis Testing - Quantities and units in mechanics - Kinematics An A Level in Mathematics can lead to Higher Education opportunities in Mathematics, Physics, Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical), Aerospace, Computer Science and Economics. An A Level in Mathematics is often an entry requirement for science-based subjects.
Five or more GCSE passes at Grade 5 or above (including a Grade 5 or above in English Language or Literature and a Grade 5 or above in Mathematics). Grade 6 in Mathematics GCSE.
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| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Barnsley |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
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Mathematics is one of the most sought-after skills in the world today. Studying A Level Mathematics builds on the skills acquired at GCSE and naturally progresses your understanding of key principles, as well as introducing new concepts such as calculus. The new Edexcel Mathematics A Level consists of three papers of equal credit, all taken at the end of year 13. Papers 1 and 2: Pure Mathematics Topics include: - Coordinate Geometry - Algebra and Functions - Trigonometry - Calculus - Vectors - Exponentials and Logarithms - Numerical Methods Paper 3: Statistics and Mechanics Topics include: - Statistical Sampling - Data Representation and Interpretation - Probability - Statistical Distributions - Statistical Hypothesis Testing - Quantities and units in mechanics - Kinematics An A Level in Mathematics can lead to Higher Education opportunities in Mathematics, Physics, Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical), Aerospace, Computer Science and Economics. An A Level in Mathematics is often an entry requirement for science-based subjects.
Five or more GCSE passes at Grade 5 or above (including a Grade 5 or above in English Language or Literature and a Grade 5 or above in Mathematics). Grade 6 in Mathematics GCSE.