Further Mathematics is also a very popular and much enjoyed subject at Tiffin. It allows students to study the subject in greater depth and demonstrate even greater mathematical aptitude. What will you study? The Further Maths course builds on the A Level course with further study of key areas like calculus and proof. It also introduces further new concepts such as matrices, complex numbers polar coordinates. The course allows student to specialise and at Tiffin we offer three different specialisms in Mechanics, Statistics and Pure Maths. Student do not need to choose their specialisms until the second year by which time they will have a greater understanding of what these areas involve. Enrichment opportunities? All the enrichment opportunities available to students studying Maths are also available to these studying Maths and Further Maths. Where might it lead you? Further Maths can be an advantage for students aspiring to study Maths, Physics, Engineering, Economics or Computer science at Oxbridge and some other top universities.
The minimum qualification for entry into the Sixth Form (the entry requirements) is 8 GCSE grades from the qualification list (see Appendix D), with a total grade score of 56. The student must also have a grade 5 or higher in English Language and Mathematics, which may or may not be included in the total grade score of 56. A grade 9 at GCSE Mathematics is required. https://tiffinschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sixth-Form-Admissions-Policy-2024.pdf
Elements of the Maths A Level and Further Maths A Level are both taught during the first year. Both the Maths A Level Further Maths A Level are assessed at the end of Year 13.
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| Local Authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
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| Address | Queen Elizabeth Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Further Mathematics is also a very popular and much enjoyed subject at Tiffin. It allows students to study the subject in greater depth and demonstrate even greater mathematical aptitude. What will you study? The Further Maths course builds on the A Level course with further study of key areas like calculus and proof. It also introduces further new concepts such as matrices, complex numbers polar coordinates. The course allows student to specialise and at Tiffin we offer three different specialisms in Mechanics, Statistics and Pure Maths. Student do not need to choose their specialisms until the second year by which time they will have a greater understanding of what these areas involve. Enrichment opportunities? All the enrichment opportunities available to students studying Maths are also available to these studying Maths and Further Maths. Where might it lead you? Further Maths can be an advantage for students aspiring to study Maths, Physics, Engineering, Economics or Computer science at Oxbridge and some other top universities.
The minimum qualification for entry into the Sixth Form (the entry requirements) is 8 GCSE grades from the qualification list (see Appendix D), with a total grade score of 56. The student must also have a grade 5 or higher in English Language and Mathematics, which may or may not be included in the total grade score of 56. A grade 9 at GCSE Mathematics is required. https://tiffinschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sixth-Form-Admissions-Policy-2024.pdf
Elements of the Maths A Level and Further Maths A Level are both taught during the first year. Both the Maths A Level Further Maths A Level are assessed at the end of Year 13.
