A' Level Mathematics

Mathematics will be offered at:

• Advanced Subsidiary Level (AS Level)
• Advanced Level (AS & A2)

WHAT YOU WILL BE LEARNING ABOUT

This course enables students to:

• Consolidate and extend the knowledge, skills and understanding developed in Key Stage 4;
• Demonstrate positive attitudes and achievements towards learning and applying Mathematics;
• Develop ability and confidence in the application of Mathematics;
• Develop skills of modelling, generalisation and interpretation of results relevant to both the application and development of Mathematics;
• Acquire a sound base of knowledge, skills and attitudes required for further study in Mathematics, in other subjects and in employment.

HOW YOU WILL BE ASSESSED

The scheme of assessment has a modular structure. Students can chose six modules if they are studying A’ Level Mathematics and three for the award of AS Level. Students may sit these assessment units in either the winter or summer examination sessions.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

A' Level Mathematics provides opportunities to pursue a number of careers including Accountancy, Actuarial, Teaching, Engineering, Statistician, Economist, Financial Consultancy etc.