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GCE A Level in Further Mathematics

St Wilfrids Catholic High School

Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, Wakefield, WF7 6BD

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Science and Mathematics

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 08 September 2026
St Wilfrids Catholic High School
2 Year(s)
Full time

Course Summary

Studying Further Mathematics is excellent preparation for university. Many universities now encourage students to take Further Mathematics qualifications to improve their preparation for Mathematics-related courses. Some leading universities now specify Further Mathematics as an entry requirement for certain courses. Complex Numbers Further Calculus (Differentiation and Integration) Further Algebraic Manipulation Further Trigonometry Further Vectors Hyperbolic Functions Further Applied Mathematics

Course Details

This course will push you way beyond your perceived limits.Topics studied include: Complex Numbers Further Calculus (Differentiation and Integration) Further Algebraic Manipulation Further Trigonometry Further Vectors Hyperbolic Functions Further Applied Mathematics.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessments will take place throughout the year to monitor progress. The final assessment for AQA will consist of three examinations for A-Level Mathematics at the end of year 12 and three Further Mathematics examinations at the end of Year 13.

Entry requirements

It is recommended that you have a grade 8 in Maths. You must take Mathematics as an A-Level. Love of (yes, that’s right, a love of) Maths essential!

Your next steps...

On completion of the course, most students will progress to a top university to study Mathematics-related courses such as Mathematics, Actuarial Studies, Various Engineering Courses, Biochemistry, Computing, Dentistry, Medicine, Physics, and Veterinary Science to name a few. Further Mathematics is very highly regarded by top Universities.


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