Course information
Mathematics (Further)
St Dunstan's College - Lewisham
02085167200
Stanstead Road, Catford, LONDON, SE6 4TY
Course summary

Why study Further Mathematics? You should study Further Mathematics if you look forward to Mathematics lessons, cannot wait to solve the most complex problems your Mathematics teacher sets you and have a true passion for exploring the subject in far greater depth. In Further Mathematics, you start to explore matrices, imaginary numbers and vectors, and delve into the more analytical areas of Mechanics and Statistics considered too challenging for the standard A Level course. Studying Further Mathematics at St Dunstan's College enables you to work with specialists from across the different fields of Mathematics and explore in greater depth the applications and derivations of fascinating, useful and complex concepts.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Sixth Form are currently set at an average of grade 6 or above across all the subjects studied at GCSE with 9-7 (A*/A equivalent) grades in the subjects appropriate to the student’s choice of A Levels. A grade of 8 or above in GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics is required.

How you'll be assessed

The course is assessed by examination only, at the end of Year 13. There are four examinations: Pure Core: 2 hours 40 minutes Mechanics Minor: 1 hour 15 minutes Statistics Minor: 1 hour 15 minutes Numerical Methods: 1 hour 15 minutes

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityLewisham
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£21,321
AddressStanstead Road, Catford, LONDON, SE6 4TY