Year 1 This is a linear course comprising of a pure mathematics compulsory unit and two optional units. The optional units can be selected from mechanics, statistics, working with algorithms, further pure maths with technology and numerical methods. Year 2 This is a linear course comprising of a pure mathematics compulsory unit and either two or three optional units depending on whether the student wishes to specialise in a particular area and sit a major and a minor paper or three minor papers. These optional units can be selected from mechanics, statistics, working with algorithms, further pure maths with technology and numerical methods.
Grade 7 at GCSE or equivalent in Mathematics Students studying Further Mathematics must also study A-level Mathematics or have completed a recognised A-level course of study. Further Mathematics is an “extra subject” at A-level and is for the highly able. It is delivered in lieu of Wednesday SCS activities.
There are three papers, one for each unit. Each lasts 1 hour 15 minutes and comprises 33.3% of the qualification • The pure maths paper will last 2 hours and 40 minutes and comprises 50% of the qualification. • A major paper lasts two hours 15 minutes and comprises 33.3% of the qualification. • A minor paper lasts one hour 15 minutes and comprises 16.7% of the qualification.
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Region | South East |
Local Authority | Kent |
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Gender Type | Co-Educational |
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Address | 29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NB |
Year 1 This is a linear course comprising of a pure mathematics compulsory unit and two optional units. The optional units can be selected from mechanics, statistics, working with algorithms, further pure maths with technology and numerical methods. Year 2 This is a linear course comprising of a pure mathematics compulsory unit and either two or three optional units depending on whether the student wishes to specialise in a particular area and sit a major and a minor paper or three minor papers. These optional units can be selected from mechanics, statistics, working with algorithms, further pure maths with technology and numerical methods.
Grade 7 at GCSE or equivalent in Mathematics Students studying Further Mathematics must also study A-level Mathematics or have completed a recognised A-level course of study. Further Mathematics is an “extra subject” at A-level and is for the highly able. It is delivered in lieu of Wednesday SCS activities.
There are three papers, one for each unit. Each lasts 1 hour 15 minutes and comprises 33.3% of the qualification • The pure maths paper will last 2 hours and 40 minutes and comprises 50% of the qualification. • A major paper lasts two hours 15 minutes and comprises 33.3% of the qualification. • A minor paper lasts one hour 15 minutes and comprises 16.7% of the qualification.