Course information
Mathematics (Further)
Putney High School - Wandsworth
02087884886
35 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6BH
Course summary

This subject is available to pupils who have demonstrated a particular talent in Mathematics. Students taking Further Mathematics overwhelmingly find it to be an enjoyable, rewarding, stimulating and empowering experience. For someone who enjoys Mathematics, it provides a challenge and a chance to explore new and more sophisticated concepts. It will also enable you to distinguish yourself as an able mathematician in university and employment applications. Further Mathematics qualifications are prestigious and highly regarded. Students who do Further Mathematics are demonstrating a strong commitment to their studies, as well as learning Mathematics which is very useful for any Maths-related degree (and other areas of study including Engineering, Sciences, Computing, Finance/Economics etc, as well as Mathematics itself). Studying Further Mathematics will also boost your performance in the standard A A-level mathematics and you should find the first-year mathematics element of any Maths-related degree course far more straightforward.

Entry requirements

• At least 5 GCSEs at either 8 or 9 and three grades at 7. • GCSE grade 8 or 9 in your chosen A Level subjects. • GCSE grade 7 or above in Mathematics and English Language. • For two science A Levels, or Maths alongside science, at least a grade 8 will be needed in both subjects. A grade 9 at GCSE is required. Pupils who take Further Mathematics will generally be in Set 1 in Year 11.

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About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityWandsworth
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£24,891
Address35 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6BH