Free Level 2 Further Maths Course in Harrow. Classes run full-time at Canons High School during the day, over two years. This further maths qualification builds the problem-solving, reasoning, and analytical skills that employers value across finance, consultancy, and many other fields. You'll need mostly grade C or above at GCSE, including at least grade 4 in English and Maths, to be considered. The course covers content beyond standard GCSE Maths, giving you a stronger foundation for A Level Mathematics and related study.
Who this course is for
A vocation in many areas to include accountancy, actuarial science, finance, banking, consultancy, teaching and many more. An A level qualification in Mathematics also shows that you are good at; problem solving, processing information, analysing, reasoning and interpreting. These skills are transferrable and are held in high regard by employers in other fields.
Entry requirements
Mostly C's or above (including at least 4 in English and Maths)
What you will learn
You'll develop advanced algebraic techniques beyond standard GCSE level.
You'll apply mathematical reasoning to solve complex problems.
You'll work with coordinate geometry, including circles and straight lines.
You'll study calculus concepts including differentiation.
You'll explore matrices and their applications.
You'll practise interpreting and analysing mathematical information accurately.
You'll strengthen the logical thinking skills used in finance, science, and data-based roles.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based lessons at Canons High School. Assessment is by written examination set by AQA. There is no coursework component. The exams test your ability to apply mathematical methods, construct arguments, and interpret results across the topics covered in the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Canons High School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Accounts assistant, supporting financial record-keeping and reporting.
Finance administrator, handling budgets and financial data.
Banking customer adviser, working with financial products and accounts.
Data entry analyst, processing and checking numerical information.
Insurance technician, calculating risk and policy figures.
Junior consultant, supporting analysis and client reporting.
What you could study next
A Level Mathematics. The natural next step, and often required for university courses in maths, economics, or science.
A Level Further Mathematics. For those aiming at highly numerate degree courses such as engineering or physics.
T Level in Finance. A technical route into financial services roles.
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. A practical entry point into accountancy and bookkeeping careers.