Further Maths

Why Study Further Maths?

Further Maths is targeted at pupils who are capable of working beyond the limits of Higher Tier GCSE Mathematics. It is designed for pupils who wish to study AS/A level Mathematics.

Students taking this GCSE should have ideally covered all of the content in the CCEA GCSE Mathematics specification at Higher Tier, including all of the content of units M4 and M8

Exam Board: CCEA

It is a two-year unitised course assessed by exam only - there is no coursework or Controlled Assessment.

Three Modules:

 Year 11 –     Unit 2 Mechanics worth 25% of GCSE

                            Unit 3 Statistics worth 25% of GCSE

 Year 12 –     Unit 1 Pure Mathematics worth 50% of GCSE