Core Mathematics is a Level 3 qualification accredited by Ofqual and leads to an AS in Mathematical Studies at the end of two years. It is for students who have achieved at least a grade 5 at GCSE, but who do not wish to study A level Mathematics. The course is made up of two modules. The first module consists of analysis of data, maths for personal finance, estimation and critical analysis of given data and models. The second module includes critical path analysis, which includes compound projects, critical activities, and Gantt charts.
Centre requirements and, in addition, at least a grade 5 at GCSE Mathematics. Please note Core Mathematics is an AS subject taught over two years and does not count as one of your main three A level choices, it is an additional subject.
The qualification is linear and is externally assessed by AQA at the end of the course over a two year period. The assessment will be made up of two written examinations both lasting an hour and a half and will be 60 marks each. The mathematics department will conduct interim assessments throughout the course.
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| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Copleston Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Core Mathematics is a Level 3 qualification accredited by Ofqual and leads to an AS in Mathematical Studies at the end of two years. It is for students who have achieved at least a grade 5 at GCSE, but who do not wish to study A level Mathematics. The course is made up of two modules. The first module consists of analysis of data, maths for personal finance, estimation and critical analysis of given data and models. The second module includes critical path analysis, which includes compound projects, critical activities, and Gantt charts.
Centre requirements and, in addition, at least a grade 5 at GCSE Mathematics. Please note Core Mathematics is an AS subject taught over two years and does not count as one of your main three A level choices, it is an additional subject.
The qualification is linear and is externally assessed by AQA at the end of the course over a two year period. The assessment will be made up of two written examinations both lasting an hour and a half and will be 60 marks each. The mathematics department will conduct interim assessments throughout the course.