This course builds on topics covered in GCSE Maths higher tier; the focus is very much on algebra. Students will study pure Maths - algebra, graphs, functions, trigonometry, calculus, vectors and similar topics which are quite abstract. It covers the following topics: algebra and functions; coordinate geometry; sequences and series; differentiation; integration. This is a no-calculator paper; algebra and functions; coordinate geometry; sequences and series; trigonometry; exponentials and logarithms; differentiation; integration; mathematical models in probability and statistics; representation, and summary of data; probability; correlation and regression; discrete random variables; discrete distributions; the normal distribution.