Course information
Mathematics (Further)
Royal Russell School - Croydon
02086574433
Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX
Course summary

A Level of Further Mathematics provides additional study of pure and applied mathematics at a deeper level. There are two compulsory Further Pure Maths papers of 90 minutes and two option papers of 90 minutes each. At Royal Russell, we will be preparing students for the Further Mechanics and Further Statistics papers. An A level in Mathematics is an entry requirement for many degree courses. Many of our students gain places to study Mathematics, Finance and Engineering at university. An A-level Mathematics is also regarded by many employers as providing a good base for a range of careers. These include careers in Business and Finance, Insurance, Actuarial work, Accountancy and Engineering. We offer a weekly A-level Maths Clinic on a Friday between 4:00–5:00 pm as well as a programme of co-curricular revision classes during holidays and Study Leave. Double Maths students have the opportunity to take part in the UK Senior Maths Challenge, and Regional Team Maths Challenges and attend an A-level Mathematics enrichment day held at London University. Individual support is offered to students who need to take Maths entrance papers for specific top universities.

Entry requirements

Our standard entry requirements are 36 GCSE points from 6 subjects, including English and Maths, along with good school reports and attendance records. Alternative qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Pupils wishing to start on 4 A levels need 5 subjects at grade 8 including each subject they will be studying. 8 in Mathematics

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RegionLondon
Local AuthorityCroydon
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding Fee£44,592
Sixth Form Fee£13,332 - £22,560
AddressCoombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX