Further Mathematics

Greig City Academy

02086090100

High Street, Hornsey, London, N8 7NU

Course summary

We offer the Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Further Mathematics that consists of four externally-examined papers. Students must complete all assessments in May/June in any single year. The Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Further Mathematics with two externally-examined papers is also available. Course content and assessment overview Paper 1: Core Pure Mathematics 1 (Paper code: 9FM0/01) Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 (Paper code: 9FM0/02) Each paper is 1 hour and 30 minutes written examination, 25% of the qualification with 75 marks available. Content overview Proof, Complex numbers, Matrices, Further algebra and functions, Further calculus, Further vectors, Polar coordinates, Hyperbolic functions, Differential equations Assessment overview ● Paper 1 and Paper 2 may contain questions on any topics from the Pure Mathematics content. ● Students must answer all questions and calculators can be used in the assessment. Paper 3: Further Mathematics Option 1 (Paper codes: 9FM0/3A-3D) Written examination: 1 hour and 30 minute, 25% of the qualification with 75 marks available. Content overview Students take one of the following four options: A: Further Pure Mathematics 1 B: Further Statistics 1 C: Further Mechanics 1 D: Decision Mathematics 1 Assessment overview ● Students must answer all questions and calculators can be used in the assessment. Paper 4: Further Mathematics Option 2 (Paper codes: 9FM0/4A-4G) Written examination: 1 hour and 30 minutes, 25% of the qualification with 75 marks available. Content overview Students take one of the following seven options: A: Further Pure Mathematics 2 B: Further Statistics 1 C: Further Mechanics 1 D: Decision Mathematics 1 E: Further Statistics 2 F: Further Mechanics 2 G: Decision Mathematics 2