A Level Statistics
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy - Sheffield
01142625757
Horninglow Road, Sheffield, S5 6SG
Course summary

In this course you will extend your knowledge of topics such as probability, measures of location and spread and correlation. You will also study new topics including a selection of discrete and continuous distributions, hypothesis and significance testing. This A level will help you understand the application of techniques within the framework of the statistical enquiry cycle and the research methodologies used in experiments and surveys. Statistics is widely used in various aspects of real life to analyse and effectively present results for businesses. It is crucial to how we make discoveries in science and make predictions. Statistics provides insights into different situations and help people to make informed decisions. A good understanding of statistics will make you highly employable.

Entry requirements

5 GCSE’s at grade 5 and above to include English, and at least 6 in Maths

How you'll be assessed

3 two hour exams at the end of the second year

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthoritySheffield
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender Type
AddressHorninglow Road, Sheffield, S5 6SG