Mathematics

This challenging course will encourage you to develop your mathematical skills, improve your ability to think logically and enable you to determine solutions to a wide range of problems.

Before You Start

You may be required to complete an activity before you start in order to help introduce you to the subject. Check back in the summer term for more details.

Course Content

A Level mathematics is 2/3rd’s pure and 1/3rd applied mathematics, you will study areas including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, logarithms and exponentials, statistics and mechanics.

You are also encouraged to supplement your programme with the Extended Project.

Find out more about The Extended Project

Life After Henley

A key course for students planning to continue on to university to study
subjects including mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering (mechanical, chemical and civil) and economics. It also provides a strong grounding for those wishing to pursue many other subject areas at degree level, ranging from accountancy and architecture to computing and science.

Last year students went on to various destinations including university places at Cambridge, Bournemouth, Coventry, Kingston, Oxford Brookes, Cardiff, Southampton, Canterbury, York, Exeter, Swansea, Warwick, Reading, Keele and Leeds.

Alternatively, students may consider direct entry into employment or
further training.

Careers

There are a variety of options to consider for a career in the field of Mathematics including teaching, researcher and statistician. Students may consider direct entry into employment or further training.

Higher Education

A key course for students planning to continue on to university to study subjects including mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering (mechanical, chemical and civil) and economics. It also provides a strong grounding for those wishing to pursue many other subject areas at degree level, ranging from accountancy and architecture to computing and science.

Last year students went on to various destinations including university places at Cambridge, Bournemouth, Coventry, Kingston, Oxford Brookes, Cardiff, Southampton, Canterbury, York, Exeter, Swansea, Warwick, Reading, Keele and Leeds.

Students are required to complete at least 30 hours of enrichement per academic year whilst studying at The Henley College, learn more about Enrichment here.

Learn more about our application process here.