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Mathematics

A Level Mathematics is one of the most respected and versatile qualifications available.

As our world becomes more data-driven and technologically advanced, mathematics underpins breakthroughs in science, engineering, computing, finance, economics, Al, and healthcare. It is both challenging and rewarding and, according to the influential Smith Review, those who study A-Level Mathematics earn 11% more over their lifetime, compared to non-mathematicians.


What you will study

A-Level Maths

  • Pure mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Mechanics

A-Level Further Maths

  • Further pure mathematics
  • Further statistics
  • Further mechanics
  • Complex numbers
  • Hyperbolic functions
  • Differential equations

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"What I love about Maths is that it is not ambiguous. I love to problem-solve and the process of getting to the one correct answer." Nikolas


Next steps – where might it lead?

Studying Maths can lead to degrees such as:

  • Mathematics
  • Engineering
  • Physics
  • Economics
  • Actuarial Science
  • Data Science
  • Physical Sciences
  • Computer Science

What experience and skills will you gain?

When you study A-Level Mathematics you will gain:

  • Mastery of abstract reasoning and mathematical modelling
  • Problem-solving in real-world contexts across statistics, mechanics and pure maths
  • Use of technology and software to analyse, calculate and investigate
  • Clear mathematical communication and structured logical thinking
  • Collaboration through problem-solving exercises and group challenges

Future careers – where might this take you?

Graduates can pursue careers such as:

  • Mathematician (£21,000-£79,000)
  • Data science (£23,000-£79,000)
  • Actuarial and Risk Analysis (£34,000-£65,000)
  • Finance and Investment (£25,000-£63,000)
  • Computing and Software Development (£29,000-£71,000)
"Studying Maths develops good problem-solving and critical thinking skills. I need both for my future endeavours."

Iyasu

"I have always been good at Maths. Studying it A-Level has supported me in my other subjects."

Leanne

"Maths challenges my problem-solving skills and allows me to develop critical thinking skills."

Sudais

"I enjoy solving problems under pressure. Maths provides me with a range of questions I see as puzzles. Once you learn how to master a method, you become the owner of the game."

Remas

"In Maths, I like how you are either right or wrong."

Yahya

"The process of achieving the answer and understanding the method of working out gives me more satisfaction than the answer itself."

Nik

General Documents Date Download
Maths Further Maths Long Term Plan 16th Feb 2026 Download
Maths Further Maths Subject Information Sheet 16th Feb 2026 Download