Mathematics
Highworth Grammar School - Kent
01233624910
Maidstone Road, Ashford, TN24 8UD
Course summary

A Level Mathematics is a challenging course but is becoming increasingly popular and now represents one of the largest courses in the 6th Form. It should be taken by students who enjoy the satisfaction of pursuing and completing demanding and sophisticated mathematical problems and concepts. Please be aware that even good GCSE candidates will not succeed at AS Maths or A2 without hard work and commitment.

Entry requirements

- You will need to achieve a Level 7 at GCSE. A Level Mathematics is a challenging course but is becoming increasingly popular and now represents one of the largest courses in the Sixth Form. It should be taken by students who enjoy the satisfaction of pursuing and completing demanding and sophisticated mathematical problems and concepts. Hence, you will need to achieve Level 7 at GCSE. There are six modules including Pure, Statistics, Mechanics and Decision options blocks. Please be aware that even good GCSE candidates will not succeed in the course without hard work and commitment. If you are considering applying for medicine, then you are advised to take A Level Mathematics - At least 6 GCSE subjects at Grade 6 or above. - At least a Grade 5 in English. - At least a Grade 5 in Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Each unit will have an exam of 1 hour 30 minutes. There is no separate synoptic paper or coursework.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressMaidstone Road, Ashford, TN24 8UD