A Level Further Mathematics
Royal Greenwich Trust School - Greenwich
02083125480
765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ
Course summary

This course enables you to study for a second A level called further mathematics, alongside the single mathematics A level. In your first year, you will study both AS mathematics and AS further mathematics. In the second year, you will complete the courses in mathematics and further mathematics, leading to two full A levels. This course gives you the opportunity to broaden your study of mathematics to include more pure mathematics plus a choice of options. It provides an excellent background for studying mathematics, science subjects or engineering at university.

Entry requirements

Ideally you should have a minimum grade 7 (A) in GCSE maths.

How you'll be assessed

• Paper 1: Further Pure Mathematics 1 — Proof, Complex numbers, Matrices, Further algebra and functions, Further calculus, Further vectors • Paper 2: Further Pure Mathematics 2 — Complex numbers, Further algebra and functions, Further calculus, Polar coordinates, Hyperbolic functions, Differential equations • Paper 3: Further Mathematics Option 1 — Students take one of four options from: Further Pure Mathematics 3; Further Statistics 1; Further Mechanics 1 and Decision Mathematics 1. Paper 4: Further Mathematics Option 2 — Students take one of a range of units from: Further Pure Mathematics 4, Further Statistics 1, Further Statistics 2; Further Mechanics 1; Further Mechanics 2; Decision Mathematics 1 and Decision Mathematics 2.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityGreenwich
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
Address765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ