Years 12–13

AS & A2 Levels

Specialist sixth-form tuition with subject depth, exam preparation and university guidance.

AS & A2 Levels lessons at Excel Academy

What students learn

  • Pure Mathematics
  • Further Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Economics and Business

Learning outcomes

  • Deepen conceptual understanding
  • Handle advanced exam questions
  • Improve independent study
  • Prepare for university applications

Live site syllabus

Syllabus we cover

AS and A2 Level tuition follows the live site’s advanced subject list across Maths, Further Maths and Sciences.

AS & A2 Levels

Maths

  • Proof
  • Algebra and functions
  • Coordinate geometry
  • Sequences and series
  • Trigonometry
  • Exponentials and logarithms
  • Differentiation and integration
  • Numerical methods and vectors
  • Statistics: sampling, data presentation, probability, distributions and hypothesis testing
  • Mechanics: kinematics, forces, Newton’s laws, moments, energy, power and momentum

Further Mathematics

  • Complex numbers
  • Matrices
  • Roots of polynomials
  • Series and summation
  • Hyperbolic functions
  • Further calculus
  • Polar coordinates
  • Vectors and 3D geometry
  • Differential equations
  • Proof including induction

Biology

  • Biological molecules
  • Cells and membranes
  • Exchange of substances in organisms
  • Genetic information, variation and relationships
  • Biodiversity and evolution
  • Photosynthesis and respiration
  • Nervous and hormonal responses
  • Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems
  • Control of gene expression
  • Immunity and disease

Chemistry

  • Atomic structure and the periodic table
  • Bonding and structure
  • Amount of substance, formulae, equations and redox
  • Energetics, kinetics and equilibria
  • Group chemistry and periodicity
  • Organic chemistry: alkanes, alkenes, halogenoalkanes and alcohols
  • Organic analysis and spectroscopy
  • Further organic chemistry, NMR, chromatography and mass spectrometry

Physics

  • Measurements and errors
  • Particles, radiation and atomic/nuclear physics
  • Waves
  • Mechanics and materials
  • Electricity and circuits
  • Further mechanics and thermal physics
  • Gravitational, electric and magnetic fields
  • Nuclear physics
  • Optional modules including astrophysics, medical, engineering, turning points or electronics depending on board

Schedule and fees

DayTimeFormat
Monday to Friday3:30–5:30 pmSmall group per subject at our Harrow centre
Saturday1–3 pm or 4–6 pmSmall group per subject at our Harrow centre
Flexible1 hourOne-to-one, at the centre or online

Small group

£55 per subject for 1.5 hours

One-to-one / online

£50 for 1 hour

Centre hours are Monday to Friday 3:30–7:30 pm, Saturday 10 am–6 pm and Sunday 12–4 pm. A £25 registration fee applies, with 10% off blocks of 10 lessons and 15% off whole-year bookings. See the full fees and schedule.

How to enrol

  1. 1

    Book a free assessment

    Tell us about your child's year group and current progress. We arrange a short AS or A2 Level assessment in Maths, English or the relevant subject.

  2. 2

    Review the results together

    We discuss strengths, gaps and targets with you, then recommend small-group or one-to-one tuition and the most suitable weekly slot.

  3. 3

    Register your place

    Complete registration with learner and contact details. A one-off £25 registration fee applies and places depend on assessment and availability.

  4. 4

    Start lessons and track progress

    Lessons begin at the agreed time each week. You receive regular feedback and progress updates, and can speak with tutors directly.

How tuition works

Students can learn in supportive small groups or through individual tuition. Lessons follow clear objectives, guided practice and regular feedback. Academic courses cover the relevant National Curriculum and OCR, Edexcel, AQA or Cambridge requirements where applicable.