Maths A Level
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6LT
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications Open: - 26th November 2025
Applications Close: - 16th January 2026
Entry Requirements: - Each course has its own entry requirements, please see course descriptions or the prospectus for details.
How to Apply: - Please apply via KentChoices
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Course Summary
IN THE FIRST YEAR OF A LEVEL STUDENTS WILL COVER TWO DIFFERENT MODULES, ‘PURE MATHEMATICS’ AND ‘STATISTICS AND MECHANICS’.
Course Details
Pure Mathematics will introduce proof, algebra and functions, graphs and transformations, coordinate geometry, binomial expansion, trigonometry, exponential and logarithms, differentiation, integration and vectors. Statistics and mechanics will introduce applied mathematics and looking at the following topics data presentation and interpretation, interpolation, probability, binomial distribution, hypothesis testing, kinematics and forces.
In the second year of A Level Mathematics students will study ‘Pure Mathematics 2’ and ‘Statistics and Mechanics 2’. Pure Mathematics 2 consists of some familiar topics from Pure 1 but deepening and extending the topics further and it also introduces new topics such as numerical methods, arithmetic & geometric. Series and parametric equations.
Statistics and Mechanics 2 again will have familiar topics from the first year and introduce the following, regression and correlation, conditional probability, normal distribution, moments, friction and projectiles. At the end of the second year you will sit three examinations. Two ‘Pure’ examinations and a ‘Statistics and Mechanics’ examination.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Entry requirements
5 GCSE grades at 4 or above including a 6 in Mathematics.
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