Courses

Mathematics

SUBJECT INFORMATION

AS Mathematicians in Y12 follows a course designed to give a grounding in the core disciplines of the subject : Probability + Statistics, Algebra and Trigonometry. You are also introduced to Calculus, which is of fundamental importance in this subject and in the physical sciences.

A2 Mathematicians in Y13 pursue the core disciplines further but add to this the application of the subject to real life logistical problems in Decision and Discrete Maths.

YEAR 12 YEAR 13
AS Units
C1-Introduction to Advanced Maths
C2-Concepts for Advanced Maths
S1-Statistics 1
 A2 Units
C3-Methods for Advanced Maths
C4-Applications for Advanced Maths
D1-Decision Maths 1
Assessment
C1-Exam in January
C2-Exam in June
S1 -Exam in June
 Assessment
C3-Coursework in November and Exam in January
C4-Comprehension and exam in June
D1-Exam in June

OPPORTUNITIES

A level mathematics is essential for any numerate discipline at University: eg. Physical Sciences, Engineering, Accountancy, Medicine. It is also well regarded as training for the mind by employers.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Please see:
Mr Wrightson
Mr Addison
Ms Burton
Miss Petty
Miss Heslop
Mr Brookes
Mr Evans