OCR AS Level Mathematics A (H230)
The assessment of the OCR AS Level Maths A is based on 2 written papers that are outlined below.
OCR AS Mathematics A Paper 1: Pure Mathematics and Statistics
Paper 1 will count for 50% of the overall AS grade and will be 1 hour 30 minutes in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 75 marks set in to 2 sections: Approximately 50 marks for Pure Mathematics and approximately 25 marks for Statistics.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR AS Mathematics A Paper 2: Pure Mathematics and Mechanics
Paper 2 will count for 50% of the overall AS grade and will be 1 hour 30 minutes in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 75 marks set in to 2 sections: Approximately 50 marks for Pure Mathematics and approximately 25 marks for Mechanics.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR Year 1 and AS Level Mathematics A Books
OCR A Level Mathematics A (H240)
The assessment of the A Level Maths A specification is based on 3 written papers that are outlined below.
OCR A Level Mathematics A Paper 1: Pure Mathematics
Paper 1 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR A Level Mathematics A Paper 2: Pure Mathematics and Statistics
Paper 2 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks set in to 2 sections: Approximately 50 marks for Pure Mathematics and approximately 50 marks for Statistics.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR A Level Mathematics A Paper 3: Pure Mathematics and Mechanics
Paper 3 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours duration.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks set in to 2 sections: Approximately 50 marks for Pure Mathematics and approximately 50 marks for Mechanics.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR A Level Mathematics A Books
OCR AS Level Mathematics B - Mathematics in Education and Industry (MEI) (H630)
The assessment of the AS Level Maths B (MEI) syllabus is based on 2 written papers covering content from 3 areas:
- Pure Mathematics
- Mechanics
- Statistics
Further details are outlined below.
OCR AS Mathematics B (MEI) Paper 1: Pure Mathematics and Mechanics
Paper 1 will count for 50% of the overall AS grade and will be 1 hour 30 minutes in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 70 marks. Component 1 will assess content from areas 1 and 2 (Pure Mathematics and Mechanics).
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR AS Mathematics B (MEI) Paper 2: Pure Mathematics and Statistics.
Paper 2 will count for 50% of the overall AS grade and will be 1 hour 30 minutes in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 70 marks: Component 2 will assess content from areas 1 and 3 (Pure Mathematics and Statistics).
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR Year 1 and AS Level Maths B (MEI) Books
OCR A Level Mathematics B - Mathematics in Education and Industry (MEI) (H640)
The assessment of the A Level Maths B (MEI) assessment is based on 3 written papers that are outlined below.
OCR A Level Mathematics B (MEI) Paper 1: Pure Mathematics and Mechanics
Paper 1 will count for 33.4% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks. Component 1 will assess content from areas 1 and 2 (Pure Mathematics and Mechanics).
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR AS Mathematics B (MEI) Paper 2: Pure Mathematics and Statistics.
Paper 2 will count for 33.4% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks. Component 2 will assess content from areas 1 and 3 (Pure Mathematics and Statistics).
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.
OCR A Level Mathematics B (MEI) Paper 3: Pure Mathematics and Comprehnsion.
Paper 3 will count for 27.3% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
There are a possible maximum of 75 marks. Component 3 will assess content from area 1 (Pure Mathematics) (areas 2 and 3 are assumed knowledge).
Section A: 60 marks on the pure core content.
Section B: 15 marks on a previously unseen comprehension passage based on the pure mathematics content of the specification.
Three themes are applied across all content:
- Mathematical argument, language and proof.
- Mathematical problem solving.
- Mathematical modelling.