Course information
Mathematics
King Edward VI School - Southampton
02380704561
Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ
Course summary

OCR A Level in Mathematics B (MEI) builds from GCSE Level Mathematics and introduces calculus and its applications. It emphasises how mathematical ideas are interconnected and how mathematics can be applied to model situations using algebra and other representations, to help make sense of data, to understand the physical world and to solve problems in a variety of contexts, including social sciences and business. It prepares students for further study and employment in a wide range of disciplines involving the use of mathematics.

Entry requirements

All students need a minimum of five GCSE passes (any subject) at grade 4 or better to study in Sixth Form. If students achieve an average point score of 8 or higher across all of their GCSEs they can study 4 A Levels or equivalent subjects. Must be actively performing at club level in an individual and/or a team sport.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment takes place at the end of the course in the form of three two-hour examinations.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySouthampton
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£19,995
AddressWilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ