AS and A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics

(see also Post 16 Maths)

My involvement with AS/A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics development is as a member of the:

• A Level Content Advisory Board (ALCAB) designing the Subject Content for Mathematics and Further Mathematics

• A Level Mathematics Advisory Board (ALMAB)

• Chair, Royal Society Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (RS ACME)’s Expert Panel for A Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics, and attend RS ACME meetings in that role (see University of Reading news story)

• DfE/Ofqual:

  • External Subject Matter Expert for Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Core Maths

  • External Expert for Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Core Maths

  • External Subject Expert Group on Conditions and Requirements for Mathematics, and Guidance for Mathematics

  • External Subject Expert Group on Conditions and Requirements for Further Mathematics, and Guidance for Further Mathematics

  • Working Group on Mathematical Problem Solving, Modelling and the Use of Large Data Sets in Statistics

  • Stakeholder Group for HE

  • Stakeholder Group for Subject Associations

  • External Subject Expert Panel as the Overarching Reviewer for the accreditation of all AS and A Levels in Mathematics and Further Mathematics

  • A level maths: maintenance of standards investigation

  • A level Mathematics Qualification review

  • DfE External Expert Advisor to Ofqual on the future of Digitalisation in Assessment for A level Examinations

• Advisory Board for Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment (NI)

• Qualification Wales Expert Group on A levels

For details of the changes see:

• A level Mathematics (England) grade distributions and grade boundaries.

• AS and A levels in Mathematics and Further Mathematics are changing - are you ready?

• Did you know that Mathematics and Further Mathematics AS and A levels have changed?

• Report of the ALCAB Panel on Mathematics and Further Mathematics.

• Exploring the New A-levels: One Year on, Mathematics Today, December 2018.

• Careers in maths - help students understand the options.

• Life beyond GCSE Mathematics, Career Matters, 8.2, 2020.