Course information
Mathematics
The King Alfred School - Barnet
02084575200
149 North End Road, London, NW11 7HY
Course summary

A difficult subject and commands considerable prestige amongst prospective employers as well as universities. It can help with the study of other subjects (notably Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography) but is rewarding and enjoyable in its own right and is a good choice with virtually any combination of subjects taken at A level. It requires consistent hard work, considerable commitment and a high level of algebraic and numerical skills. Homework of at least three hours per week will be expected. Students need a high level of persistence in solving problems. Year 1 Pure Mathematics, Statistics & Mechanics (the AS Edexcel course) Year 2 Pure Mathematics, Statistics & Mechanics (the Year 2 Edexcel course)

Entry requirements

In general, external applicants are required to achieve at least five GCSE passes at Grade 6 or above (as required by individual subjects) for entry into our A-level courses. Grade 7 or higher at GCSE is required.

How you'll be assessed

The Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Mathematics consists of three externally-examined papers. Paper 1 and Paper 2 (33.3% each) Two-hour exams Pure Mathematics Paper 3 (33.3%) Two-hour exam Statistics and Mechanics

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarnet
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£19,059 - £22,980
Address149 North End Road, London, NW11 7HY