Mathematics
Pate's Grammar School - Gloucestershire
01242523169
Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Course summary

Studying Mathematics at A Level enables you to deepen your understanding of a subject that is fundamental to many fields. Mathematics develops essential problem-solving skills, logical thinking and analytical abilities that are valuable in both everyday life and a wide range of careers. It serves as a strong foundation for further studies in subjects like Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, and Finance. A Level Mathematics also teaches resilience and precision, as you learn to tackle complex problems and think critically about solutions. For those who enjoy solving puzzles and are curious about the mathematical principles that shape our world, A Level Mathematics provides a challenging, rewarding journey that opens doors to numerous possibilities. Highlights Join the thriving Sixth Form Maths Society. Leadership opportunities helping maths students from the lower school. Take part in high level Mathematics competitions.

Entry requirements

Required: GCSE Mathematics Grade 8 or 9 (as content follows on from GCSE; high levels of algebraic manipulation and mathematical fluency are essential).

How you'll be assessed

Pure Mathematics 1 - 33.3% Pure Mathematics 2 - 33.3% Statistics and Mechanics - 33.3%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPrincess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0HG