Explore the Core Themes of A Level Mathematics
This page outlines the key topics in A Level Mathematics, detailing areas of Pure Mathematics, Mechanics, and Statistics to guide students and tutors through the curriculum. The below topics are taken from the Pearson Edexcel A Level Mathematics Course
Year 12
| PURE MATHS – Year 12 | MECHANICS – Year 12 | STATISTICS – Year 12 |
| Algebraic Expressions | Modelling in Mechanics | Data Collection |
| Quadratics | Constant Acceleration | Measures of Location and Spread |
| Equations and Inequalities | Forces and Motion | Representations of Data |
| Graphs and Transformations | Variable Acceleration | Correlation |
| Straight Line Graphs | Probability | |
| Circles | Statistical Distributions | |
| Algebraic Methods | Hypothesis Testing | |
| The Binomial Expansion | ||
| Trigonometric Ratios | ||
| Trigonometric Identities and Equations | ||
| Vectors | ||
| Differentiation | ||
| Integration | ||
| Exponentials and Logarithms |
Year 13
| Pure Maths – Year 13 | Mechanics – Year 13 | Statistics – Year 13 |
| Algebraic Methods | Moments | Regression, Correlation and Hypothesis Testing |
| Functions and Graphs | Forces and Friction | Conditional Probability |
| Sequences and Series | Projectiles | The Normal Distribution |
| Binomial Expansion | Application of Forces | |
| Radians | Further Kinematics | |
| Trigonometric Functions | ||
| Trigonometry and Modelling | ||
| Parametric Equations | ||
| Differentiation | ||
| Numerical Methods | ||
| Integration | ||
| Vectors |
As the A Level course progresses, mathematical concepts are built on in all three main topic areas. This gives students a brand overview of not just pure maths, but also mechanics and statistics.
Explore Comprehensive A Level Mathematics Topics
Explore detailed information about key A Level Mathematics curriculum areas.
Pure Mathematics
Dive into core mathematical theories and principles fundamental to A Level success
Mechanics
Investigate real-world applications of forces, motion, and energy in this section
Statistics
Understand data analysis, probability, and statistical methods critical for exams.