Towards the end of A levels, the Further Mathematics class of a batch usually comes down to a fifth of its initial size. Being arguably the most difficult subject out of all the A levels, Further ...

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The Head of Lancaster University School of Mathematics (LUSoM), Pete Tiltman, has called for a change of attitude to studying Further Maths A-level across Lancashire, and has written to local MPs, ...

An 11-year-old boy has passed his maths GCSE with the highest grade possible. Harry Clark achieved a grade nine for the higher paper and also got an eight in his further maths exam, falling just one ...

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A further maths A-level paper due to be sat by about 7,000 candidates on Thursday has been replaced following the leak of an earlier exam last week. Two questions from the Edexcel maths A-level paper ...

A new "super A* grade" could be ushered in for GCSEs after one exam board introduced an "A* with distinction" for a further maths exam, experts say. AQA is introducing the grade for a new ...

A further maths A-level paper due to be sat by about 7,000 candidates on Thursday has been replaced following the leak of an earlier exam last week. Two questions from the Edexcel maths A-level paper ...