Mathematics

Course summary

For students who wish to to gain skills such as critical and analytical, thinking, problem solving, quantative reasoning, precision, communication, independence and time management. The A level mathematics course aims to develop mathematical knowledge, concepts, processes and skills in a variety of contexts so that students appreciate the relationships between the various areas of pure mathematics and can be apply them to physical situations. Basic algebra, will be familiar from higher end GCSE but the course extends into more complex algebra, quadratics, trigonometry and calculus. The applied component of the course includes compulsory 50% mixture of mechanics and statistics.