Further Mathematics

Head of Department

Ms S Mepani

Qualification

 A Level

Exam Board

Edexcel

Entry Requirements

Grade 8 in Maths

or

7 in Maths and 7 in Further Maths

Why study this course

Further Maths is a subject that builds upon A Level Maths and goes into greater depth and complexity. It can help you develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts and prepare you for university-level maths courses. It can also open up more opportunities for careers in fields such as engineering, finance, and computer science. 

Studying A level Further Mathematics is excellent preparation for a degree in Mathematics. Mathematical and statistical problem solving, data analysis and interpretation skills are all developed through the study of A-level Maths and are considered valuable in a broad range of subject areas Many university maths departments encourage students to take Further Mathematics at A level as it introduces a wider range of pure and applied content, such as matrices and complex numbers. Students who study A Level Further Maths will study it with A Level Maths at Claremont High School as it allows students to delve deeper into these concepts and techniques. 

Course Overview

Topics

 Exam Specification

Further Mathematics Specification

Enrichment

• Hans Woyda Maths Competition
• UKMT Senior Challenge
• UKMT Senior Team Challenge

Future Pathways

• Mathematics
• Engineering
• Actuarial Science