A level mathematics is generally regarded as a hard subject to study and a good solid knowledge and understanding of mathematics at GCSE level is essential. Studying mathematics at A-level requires a lot of additional work from the student. Mathematics is fundamentally problem solving and representing systems and models in different ways. It is also communication and mathematical modelling. For this reason it is well respected by universities and employers due to the transferable skills the student requires to be able to undertake this subject. Having a firm grasp at mathematics will serve many subjects well at A level or degree level. It will certainly help with physics, chemistry, biology, economics and accounting and as a result of this a lot of students who take mathematics also study these subjects.
Starting a two year A level course having completed GCSEs, the IB Middle Years Programme or an overseas equivalent at another UK or international school. Direct entry into Year 13/Upper Sixth having completed the first year of sixth form at another UK or international school.
100% examination. All the exams are written and externally assessed. Two year A level: Papers 1 and 4 are sat in May of Year 1. Papers 3 and 5 are sat in May of Year 2. One year intensive course: Papers 1, 3, 4 and 5 are all sat in May.
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Region | South East |
Local Authority | Medway |
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A level mathematics is generally regarded as a hard subject to study and a good solid knowledge and understanding of mathematics at GCSE level is essential. Studying mathematics at A-level requires a lot of additional work from the student. Mathematics is fundamentally problem solving and representing systems and models in different ways. It is also communication and mathematical modelling. For this reason it is well respected by universities and employers due to the transferable skills the student requires to be able to undertake this subject. Having a firm grasp at mathematics will serve many subjects well at A level or degree level. It will certainly help with physics, chemistry, biology, economics and accounting and as a result of this a lot of students who take mathematics also study these subjects.
Starting a two year A level course having completed GCSEs, the IB Middle Years Programme or an overseas equivalent at another UK or international school. Direct entry into Year 13/Upper Sixth having completed the first year of sixth form at another UK or international school.
100% examination. All the exams are written and externally assessed. Two year A level: Papers 1 and 4 are sat in May of Year 1. Papers 3 and 5 are sat in May of Year 2. One year intensive course: Papers 1, 3, 4 and 5 are all sat in May.