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ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL SIXTH FORM ROSPECTUS 2020 — 2022



















                                         The A Level course covers Pure, Statistical and Mechanical Mathematics. Three written
                                         exams  are  taken  for  A  Level.  There  is  no  coursework  assessment;  mock  exams
                                         throughout  both  years  ensure  that  students  are  fully  prepared  for  their  final
                                         assessment.

          MATHS                          Students are required to spend at least one hour a week in the department on self
                                         study, where they will be registered and assistance given.
          COURSE OUTLINE — TWO
          YEAR PATHWAY                   Mathematics  is  also  useful  support  to  Geography  and  the  Sciences.  Mathematics  is
                                         essential if students are choosing to study Physics or Further Mathematics.
          LEVEL 3  / A LEVEL / AQA




          ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
          FIVE LEVEL 2 GCSE OR
          VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
          AT A MINIMUM OF GRADE 4/
          LEVEL 2 PASS INCLUDING
          GRADE 7 OR ABOVE IN GCSE
                                          “MATHEMATICS AT GELL HAS BEEN         YOUR FUTURE
          MATHS.
                                          HARD WORK; HOWEVER, I’VE
                                                                                MATHEMATICS CAN LEAD TO JOBS IN:
                                          REALLY ENJOYED THE CHALLENGE. I
                                          OFTEN SPEND TIME IN THE               FINANCE, BANKING, SCIENCES,
                                          MATHEMATICS STUDY AREAS,              MEDICINE, ENGINEERING,
                                          WORKING THROUGH EXTRA                 COMPUTING. IT IS A SOUGHT AFTER
                                          QUESTIONS. MY TEACHERS ARE            QUALIFICATION THAT IS HIGHLY
                                          ALWAYS THERE TO HELP AND              REGARDED BY UNIVERSITIES AND
                                          SUPPORT ME.”                          EMPLOYERS ALIKE.
                                          SIXTH FORM STUDENT

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