Mathematics (Further)
Box Hill School - Surrey
01372373382
London Road, Mickleham, Dorking, RH5 6EA
Course summary

The course is designed for students who really enjoy mathematics and achieved outstanding GCSE results or equivalent in mathematics. Students must also choose Mathematics A Level as one of their options. Mathematics is one of the most widely studied subjects at A Level and is highly desirable for the study of many university courses and many careers. It demonstrates core intelligence, a logical mind and excellent problem-solving skills. Study of Further Mathematics at A Level is for those students who want to go on to study a mathematics related degree or embark on a career which requires a high level of mathematics.

Entry requirements

All applicants seeking admission to the Sixth Form for either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or A Level (AL) will be expected to obtain the following: a. Minimum of 6 ‘good’ passes (above grade 4) at GCSE which is normally 3 grade 6 and 3 grade 5 or above which should include English and Mathematics. For the IBDP a Science, a Humanity and a Modern Foreign Language is desirable. b. For AL Study, a grade 6 at GCSE (or equivalent) is ideally required to study the same subject, but exceptions can be made.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 Core Pure Mathematics 1.5 hours 25% Paper 2 Core Pure Mathematics 1.5 hours 25% Paper 3 Applied Mathematics 1.5 hours 25% Paper 4 Applied Mathematics 1.5 hours 25%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£27,735 - £37,437
Sixth Form Fee£22,494
AddressLondon Road, Mickleham, Dorking, RH5 6EA