Course information
Mathematics (Further)
Wembley High Technology College - Brent
02083854800
East Lane, North Wembley, HA0 3NT
Course summary

Core Pure Mathematics enables pupils to extend their range of mathematical skills and techniques to analyse and solve challenging problems and apply reason and logic. Further Mechanics is the application of mechanical concepts and techniques in the physical world through new ideas. Further Pure Mathematics extends pupils' knowledge of core topics with differential equations and conic sections.

Entry requirements

To study 3 subjects: 6 GCSE passes at grades 9 - 5 including grade 6 in English and Maths. Maths GCSE grade 9.

How you'll be assessed

Components: − Paper 1: (Core Pure Mathematics 1 – 25%): proof, complex numbers, matrices, further algebra and functions, further calculus, further vectors. − Paper 2: (Core Pure Mathematics 2 – 25%): complex numbers, further algebra, and functions, further calculus, polar coordinates, hyperbolic functions and differential equations. − Paper 3: (Further Pure 1 – 25%): vectors, conic sections, inequalities, t-formulae, Taylor series, methods in calculus, numerical methods, reducible differential equations. − Paper 4: (Further Mechanics 1 – 25%): mechanical impulse, work, energy and power, elastic strings and springs, elastic collisions in 1 dimension and 2 dimension.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBrent
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
AddressEast Lane, North Wembley, HA0 3NT