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All study modules are assessed through external examination, and each examination lasts 90 minutes.

The table below provides information on the weightings and availability for each examination:

 

Assessment Unit Percentage Weighting Examination Availability
C1: AS Core Mathematics 1 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
C2: AS Core Mathematics 2 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
C3: A2 Core Mathematics 1 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
C4: A2 Core Mathematics 2 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
F1: Further Pure Mathematics 1 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
F2: Further Pure Mathematics 2 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
F3: Further Pure Mathematics 3 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer only
M1: Mechanics 1 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
M2: Mechanics 2 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
M3: Mechanics 3 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer only
M4: Mechanics 4 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer only
S1: Statistics 1 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer and Winter
S4: Statistics 2 33 ⅓ of AS 16 ⅔ of A2 Summer only

Note: S2 is the study module for Statistics 2. However, the assessment unit for the S2 study module is called S4. This is for historical reasons.

More information about examinations is available in the full specification.