Key Stage Five Curriculum Overview

A Level Course Followed: Mathematics

• Specification: Edexcel (Syllabus 9MAO)

Year 12

Name of Key Content of the Topic Assessment

topic points
HT 1 AS Pure Basic algebraic manipulation, indices and surds. Quadratic Baseline test.
functions. Equations and inequalities. Graphs and AS Pure (chapter 1 to
transformations. Straight line graphs. Circles. Algebraic 5) test
methods. Binomial theorem. Trigonometric ratios.
HT 2 AS/A2 Pure Trigonometric identities and equations. Radians. Vectors (AS AS Pure test
and A2). Differentiation. Integration.
HT 3 AS Statistics, AS Integration. Exponentials and logarithms. Modelling in
Mechanics mechanics. Constant acceleration. Forces and motion. The
large data set. Data Collection. Measures of location and
spread. Representations of data.
HT 4 AS/A2 Statistics, Forces and friction. Application of forces. Correlation.
AS/A2 Probability. Conditional probability. Statistical distributions.
Mechanics
HT 5 AS/A2 Statistics, Application of forces. Hypothesis testing. Algebraic methods. Trial Exam
AS/A2
Mechanics, A2
Pure
HT 6 A2 Pure Functions and graphs. Sequences and series. Binomial
expansion. Radians.

Year 13

Name of Key Content of the Topic Assessment

topic points
HT 1 A2 Pure Trigonometric functions. Trigonometry and modelling. A2 Pure (chapter 1 to
Parametric equations. 5) test
HT 2 A2 Pure Differentiation. Numerical methods. Integration.
HT 3 A2 Pure, A2 Integration. Regression, correlation and hypothesis testing. Trial Exam
Statistics, AS/A2 Moments.
Mechanics
HT 4 A2 Statistics, The normal distribution. Projectiles. Application of forces.
AS/A2 Variable acceleration.
Mechanics
HT 5 A2 Statistics, The normal distribution. Further kinematics. A Level Exams
AS/A2
Mechanics
HT 6 N/A A Level Exams
A Level Course Followed: Further Mathematics
• Specification: Edexcel (Syllabus 9FMO)

Applied modules studied: Further Statistics 1, Decision 1.

Year 12

Teacher 1 Teacher 2 Teacher 3 Assessment

points
HT 1 AS Pure Basic algebraic manipulation, indices and surds. Quadratic Baseline test.
functions. Equations and inequalities. Graphs and AS Pure (chapter
transformations. Straight line graphs. Circles. Algebraic methods. 1 to 5) test.
Binomial theorem. Trigonometric ratios. Trigonometric identities AS Pure test.
and equations. Radians. Vectors (AS and A2). Differentiation.
Integration.
HT 2 AS Pure, AS/A2 Integration. Exponentials and logarithms. Modelling in AS Applied test.
Statistics, AS/A2 mechanics. Constant acceleration. Forces and motion. Forces and
Mechanics friction. Application of forces. The large data set. Data Collection.
Measures of location and spread. Representations of data.
Correlation. Probability. Conditional probability. Statistical
distributions. Hypothesis testing.
HT 3 A2 Pure, AS A2 Pure: Sequences Further Statistics 1: Decision 1:
Further Statistics and series. Discrete random Algorithms. Graphs
1, AS Core Pure Core Pure 1: variables. Poisson and networks.
1, AS Decision 1 Complex numbers. distribution. Algorithms on
Argand diagrams. graphs.
Series. Roots of
polynomials. Proof
by induction.
HT 4 AS Further Core Pure 1: Vectors. Further Statistics 1: Decision 1: Route
Statistics 1, AS Volumes of Hypothesis testing. inspection. Linear
Core Pure 1, AS revolution. Matrices. Chi-Squared tests. programming.
Decision 1 Linear Critical path
transformations. analysis.

HT 5 A2 Decision 1, A2 Algebraic methods. Functions and graphs. Decision 1: Graphs Trial Exam (Maths
Pure Sequences and series. and networks. and Further
Algorithms on Maths)
graphs. Route
inspection. The
travelling salesman
problem.
HT 6 A2 Decision 1, A2 Binomial expansion. Radians. Decision 1: The
Pure Trigonometric functions. simplex algorithm.
Critical path
analysis.

Teacher 1 Teacher 2 Teacher 3 Assessment

points
HT 1 A2 Pure Trigonometry and modelling. Parametric equations. A2 Pure (chapter
Differentiation. 1 to 5) test
HT 2 A2 Statistics, Numerical methods. Integration. Regression, correlation and Decision 1 test
AS/A2 Mechanics hypothesis testing. The normal distribution. Moments.
HT 3 Core Pure 2, Core Pure 2: Further Statistics 1: Mechanics: Trial Exam
Further Statistics Complex numbers. Geometric and Projectiles.
1, AS/A2 Series. negative binomial Application of
Mechanics distributions. forces. Variable
Hypothesis testing. acceleration.
HT 4 Core Pure 2, Core Pure 2: Further Statistics 1: Mechanics: Further
Further Statistics Hyperbolic Central limit Kinematics.
1, AS/A2 functions. Polar theorem. Chi-
Mechanics coordinates. Squared tests.
HT 5 Core Pure 2, Core Pure 2: Further Statistics 1: Core Pure 2: A Level Exams
Further Statistics Methods in Probability Volumes of
1 differential generating revolution.
equations. functions. Quality of Methods in
Modelling with tests calculus.
differential
equations.
HT 6 N/A A Level Exams