Exam Board and Specification
In KS5 our students can study:
AQA A-Level Mathematics (7357)
A-level students must take three examination papers at the end of year 13.
The information in the table below shows the broad topic area covered within each subject. For a more detailed, tiered breakdown of each topic area please refer to the AQA exam board website.
Topics/Skills Taught
AQA A-Level Mathematics
Proof
Algebra and functions
Coordinate geometry in the (x,y) plane
Sequences and series
Trigonometry
Exponentials and logarithms
Differentiation
Integration
Numerical methods
Vectors
Statistical sampling
Data presentation and interpretation
Probability
Statistical distributions
Statistical hypothesis testing
Quantities and units in mechanics
Kinematics
Forces and Newton’s laws
Moments
Extra-Curricular Opportunities
Students participate in the UKMT Senior maths challenge and regional team challenge.
