Mathematics

Assessment

Year 12/AS ➢ Paper 1 - Pure and statistics (1½ hours) ➢ Paper 2 - Pure and mechanics (1½ hours) Year 13/A-Level ➢ Paper 1 - Pure (2 hours) ➢ Paper 2 - Pure and statistics (2 hours) ➢ Paper 3 - Pure and Mechanics (2 hours) 100% of the assessment is by examination. There is no coursework. The use of calculators (including graphical calculators) is permitted in all exams. You will require an advanced calculator with built-in statistical distribution functions. The calculator you used for GCSE and the "advanced" calculators available in the shops will not be good enough. A current non-graphical calculator which is suitable: ➢ The Casio Fx-991CW Classwiz is our preferred calculator. If you are considering buying a graphical calculator instead, please seek advice from the Maths department before you make a purchase.