Course information
Mathematical Studies
Benenden School - Kent
01580240592
Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4AA
Course summary

AQA – LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN MATHEMATICAL STUDIES This course is designed for those not taking Mathematics as an A Level subject and it covers basic skills as needed in subjects which include mathematical content eg Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology, Psychology, Geography and Economics. It supports these subjects, presents Mathematics in real-life situations and develops problem-solving skills and strategies.

Entry requirements

A Grade 4 in GCSE Maths is sufficient, to take the course.

How you'll be assessed

PAPER 1 (1hr 30mins) 60 marks Estimation (Fermi), Data processing and analysis, Personal Finance PAPER 2 (1hr 30mins) 60 marks One of the options: 1) Statistical Analysis (Normal distribution, correlation, probability and estimation) 2) Critical Path and Risk Analysis (Expectation, Venn diagrams, CPA) 3) Graphical Interpretation (graphs of functions, intersection points, rates of change, exponential functions)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeDay Boarding £35,582; Boarding £47,400
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressCranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4AA