Course information
A Level Mathematics (DVHS)
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy - Blackburn with Darwen
01254819500
Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
Course summary

You will study both pure and applied mathematics. The pure mathematics you cover will include proof, algebra and functions, coordinate geometry, sequences and series, trigonometry, exponentials and logarithms, calculus, numerical methods, vectors. You will also explore the ways in which mathematics can be extended to the real world through the study of both statistics and mechanics. In statistics, you will learn about statistical sampling, data presentation and interpretation, probability, statistical distributions and statistical hypothesis testing. In mechanics you will begin modelling every day experiences by studying kinematics, forces, Newton’s laws of motion and moments.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Three, equally weighted, 2 hour exams at the end of Year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressSudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD