Further Maths Specifications
Warning for students:
The content at Further Maths differs more than in Maths. Each exam board has 3 papers, 2 of which are pure maths. The third part of the spec, depending on the exam board and your school/college, will be 2 out of Statistics, Mechanics or Discrete Maths (otherwise known as Decision maths).
Assessment Format for A-Level
Edexcel
4 papers
Core Pure1
Core Pure2
+2 from
Further Pure 1
Further Pure 2
Further Stats 1
Further Stats 2
Further Mech 1
Further Mech 2
Further Decision 1
Further Decision 2
*Either 2 option 1 papers or 2 matchingAQA
3 papers
Pure paper 1
Pure paper 2
+1 from
Mech/Stats
Mech/Discrete
Stats/Discrete
OCR A
4 papers
Core Pure1
Core Pure2
*same content for these+2 from
Additional Pure
Statistics
Mechanics
Discrete
OCR B (MEI)
Assessment Format for AS Level
Edexcel
2 papers
Core Pure 1
+any one from these combinations
2A: Further Pure Mathematics 1 and Further Pure Mathematics 22B: Further Pure Mathematics 1 and Further Statistics 1
2C: Further Pure Mathematics 1 and Further Mechanics 1
2D: Further Pure Mathematics 1 and Decision Mathematics 1
2E: Further Statistics 1 and Further Mechanics 1
2F: Further Statistics 1 and Decision Mathematics 1
2G: Further Statistics 1 and Further Statistics 2
2H: Further Mechanics 1 and Decision Mathematics 1
2J: Further Mechanics 1 and Further Mechanics 2
2K: Decision Mathematics 1 and Decision Mathematics 2