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International A Level · Further Mathematics

Study Further Mathematics in a live, specialist Sixth Form classroom.

Further Mathematics at iBOS develops greater mathematical depth through further pure and applied mathematics, connecting specification knowledge to feedback, examination readiness and the student’s next destination.

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Approved May 2025 portrait of an iBOS pupil for further mathematics
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Knowledge · dialogue · feedback · mastery

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What students study in Further Mathematics

Knowledge · dialogue · feedback · mastery

The course develops greater mathematical depth through further pure and applied mathematics. The current Pearson specification controls assessed content and the school confirms its sequence for each cohort.

  • Further algebra and proof

  • Complex numbers and matrices

  • Further calculus and differential equations

  • Mechanics, statistics or decision mathematics

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How live teaching develops understanding

Students work with abstract structures and demanding multi-stage problems. Live discussion makes proof, alternative methods and the logic behind solutions visible.

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Assessment and examination route

The modular qualification uses approved combinations of further pure and applied units. The school confirms the current unit route before enrolment.

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University and career progression

Further Mathematics can strengthen preparation for highly mathematical degrees including mathematics, physics, engineering, economics and computer science.

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Is this the right subject?

It is studied alongside Mathematics and requires exceptional algebraic fluency, resilience and appetite for abstraction. Choice must also consider the complete combination, workload and intended university requirements.

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