The A Level Further Maths course is highly demanding but very rewarding. You are likely to have 2, 3 or sometimes 4 Maths lessons every day and if you are excited by this then Further Maths could be for you. Further Maths is the only A Level qualification whose pre-requisite is that you study another A Level, that being Maths. The course is designed to stretch and challenge mathematics students and prepare them for university courses in mathematics and related quantitative and scientific subjects. If you are considering a Mathematics or Engineering based degree you may find that some universities will require that you have studied A Level Further Maths.
A level Further Mathematics is only suitable for high-achieving mathematicians who gain a grade 8 or 9 at GCSE and who have a genuine interest in maths. The course can only be studied by students who are also studying the separate A Level mathematics course.
The course is fully examined, with all exams 1 hour 30 minutes in duration and taking place at the end of the Upper Sixth: 25%: Core Pure 1 25%: Core Pure 2 25%: Option 1 (Further Statistics 1) 25%: Option 2 (Further Mechanics 1)
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Day £16,800 - £22,119; Boarding £33,720 - £36,966 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5HN |
The A Level Further Maths course is highly demanding but very rewarding. You are likely to have 2, 3 or sometimes 4 Maths lessons every day and if you are excited by this then Further Maths could be for you. Further Maths is the only A Level qualification whose pre-requisite is that you study another A Level, that being Maths. The course is designed to stretch and challenge mathematics students and prepare them for university courses in mathematics and related quantitative and scientific subjects. If you are considering a Mathematics or Engineering based degree you may find that some universities will require that you have studied A Level Further Maths.
A level Further Mathematics is only suitable for high-achieving mathematicians who gain a grade 8 or 9 at GCSE and who have a genuine interest in maths. The course can only be studied by students who are also studying the separate A Level mathematics course.
The course is fully examined, with all exams 1 hour 30 minutes in duration and taking place at the end of the Upper Sixth: 25%: Core Pure 1 25%: Core Pure 2 25%: Option 1 (Further Statistics 1) 25%: Option 2 (Further Mechanics 1)