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Mathematics department
Developing logical reasoning, problem solving and analytical thinking that open the way to success in any field.
- Departments
- Science
- Languages
- Mathematics
- Humanities
- Business
- 3 Subjects
- 4 Areas of study
- O and A Levels taught
- S1 to S6 Every learner, every year
About the department
The language of reason
Clear thinking, rigorous reasoning and the confidence to solve problems.
The Mathematics Department is committed to a deep understanding of mathematical ideas and how they are used. Our teaching balances strong theoretical foundations with practical problem solving.
Through hands-on activities, competitions and the use of technology, students discover the beauty of mathematics and its relevance to everyday life, science, business and technology.
Where it can lead
Future pathways
- Engineering and architecture
- Finance, accounting and actuarial science
- Computer science and data science
- Economics and statistics
- Teaching and research
- Medicine and the physical sciences
What we teach
Subjects offered
Mathematics is compulsory at O-Level, with principal and subsidiary options at A-Level.
Mathematics
Compulsory at O-Level: number, algebra, geometry, measurement, statistics and probability.
Principal Mathematics
A-Level pure mathematics with mechanics and statistics for science and technical combinations.
Subsidiary Mathematics
A-Level mathematics that supports arts, business and science combinations.
Areas of study
What students master
From abstract proof to real-world modelling, students build skills that every other subject relies on.
- Pure mathematics Algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry and number.
- Statistics and probability Collecting, analysing and interpreting data.
- Applied mathematics Mechanics and mathematical modelling of real situations.
- Computational thinking Algorithms, logic and the use of technology in mathematics.
Think it through with us
Applications are open for Senior One and Senior Five. Apply online or ask our admissions team anything.