Aqa A Level Mathematics 1 Pdf

A Level Maths

This qualification has a strong emphasis on pure mathematics to equip students for undergraduate study.

The syllabus is informed by consultation with subject specialists from the best UK universities - confirming that a pure maths emphasis at A-level provides the best platform to a maths-related course at undergraduate level.

This qualification is now available for teaching in China, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.

Information for November 2021 (GCSE), January 2022 (AS/A-level), and May/June 2022 (GCSE and AS/A-level) entries

In recognition of the challenges for teachers and students throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have made changes to the exam arrangements for students taking their exams in November 2021, January 2022, and May/June 2022. These changes are designed to make assessments more accessible to students, whilst at the same time ensuring the qualifications remain valid and meaningful. Read more about advance information and adaptations.

Units

Unit P1: Pure Maths (AS)
Unit PSM1: Pure Maths, Statistics and Mechanics (AS)

Unit P2: Pure Maths (A2)
Unit S2: Statistics OR Unit M2: Mechanics (A2)

Resits

Candidates may re-sit a unit any number of times.
The best result for each unit will count towards the final qualification.
Candidates who wish to repeat a qualification may do so by re-sitting one or more units.

Syllabus summary

Pure Maths (AS and A-level)

Algebra
Coordinate geometry
Differentiation
Integration
Sequences and Series

Pure, Statistics and Mechanics (AS and A-level)

Circle
Trigonometry
Exponential and logarithms
Further Probability
Discrete Random Variables
Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
Motion in a straight line with constant acceleration
Motion in a straight line with variable acceleration
Forces and Newton's Laws
Momentum and Impulse

Pure Maths (A-level only)

Algebra and Functions
Sequences and Series
Coordinate Geometry in the (x, y) plane
Trigonometry
Exponentials and Logarithms
Differentiation
Integration
Differential Equations
Numerical Methods
Vectors

Statistics (A-level only)

Poisson Distributions
Continuous Random Variables
Exponential Distribution
Normal Distribution
Estimation
Hypothesis Testing

Mechanics (A-level only)

Mathematical Modelling
Kinematics
Statics and Forces
Newton's Law of Motion
Projectiles
Work and Energy
Uniform Circular Motion

Resources available with this specification

OxfordAQA provides the resources and advice you need to teach the International AS / A-level Mathematics specification effectively.