H2 Math Curriculum Breakdown: What to Expect in JC1 & JC2 (2026)
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At Tim Gan Math, our H2 Math curriculum is carefully structured to build a strong foundation in JC1 and progressively prepare students for the rigour of A-Levels in JC2. Each year is divided into four terms, combining concept teaching, exam preparation, and targeted revision to ensure every student gains mastery and confidence.
Updated for the 2026 Academic Year, this comprehensive breakdown shows exactly what you can expect from our JC1 and JC2 H2 Math programmes—from topic coverage and term dates to fees and assessment milestones.
Whether you're planning ahead for JC1 entry or considering a mid-year switch, this guide gives you complete transparency on curriculum structure, costs, and the strategic teaching approach that has helped hundreds of students achieve A grades in H2 Math.
Junior College 1 (JC1) — Foundation Year
$100 per lesson (term payment)
Fees remain fixed at $100/lesson until the end of JC2 when you join in JC1.
The interactive term breakdown table below shows all 2026 dates, lesson counts, and costs.
2026 JC1 Term Breakdown & Costs
| Term | Dates | Chargeable Lessons | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 26 Jan – 5 Apr | 9 | $900 |
| Term 2 | 6 Apr – 27 Jun | 12 | $1,200 |
| Term 3 | 28 Jun – 12 Sep | 11 | $1,100 |
| Term 4 | 13 Sep – 30 Nov | 11 | $1,100 |
| Total JC1 Annual Cost | 43 lessons | $4,300 | |
* All term fees include revision lessons, tests, and extra classes. Mid-term entries are prorated.
JC1 Curriculum Overview
JC1 focuses on building conceptual understanding and fluency in algebraic manipulation, graphing, and calculus fundamentals—the core pillars of H2 Math.
Term 1: Foundations of Algebra and Graphing
Topics: Inequalities, Graphing Techniques, Transformations of Graphs
Focus: Establishing basic mathematical fluency, understanding function behaviors, and building analytical thinking skills.
Duration: 9 lessons (26 Jan – 5 Apr)
- Solve algebraic and modulus inequalities
- Sketch and transform graphs using translations, reflections, and scalings
- Identify key features of graphs (asymptotes, intercepts, turning points)
Term 2: Functions and Vectors
Topics: Functions (including inverses and composition), Vectors in 2D and 3D, and Sequences & Series (AP/GP)
Duration: 12 lessons (6 Apr – 27 Jun)
Assessments: Mid-Year Exam covering foundational topics and applied questions
- Master composite and inverse functions
- Work with position vectors, scalar and vector products
- Solve problems involving lines and planes in 3D space
- Apply arithmetic and geometric progression formulas
Extras: Homework help, question bank access, and portal support
Term 3: Calculus & Applications
Topics: Differentiation Techniques, Applications of Differentiation, Integration, and Maclaurin Series
Duration: 11 lessons (28 Jun – 12 Sep)
Focus: Applying differentiation and integration to real-world and abstract problems
- Master product rule, quotient rule, chain rule, and implicit differentiation
- Solve optimization and rate of change problems
- Apply integration techniques (substitution, by parts, partial fractions)
- Expand functions using Maclaurin series
Revision Classes: Mid-term review sessions and mock tests for continuous reinforcement
Term 4: Consolidation and Promotion Exam Preparation
Topics: Advanced Integration, Summation, Recurrence Relations, and Introduction to Complex Numbers
Duration: 11 lessons (13 Sep – 30 Nov)
Assessments: End-of-Year Exam (Promotional Exam)
- Complete all integration applications (area, volume of revolution)
- Solve differential equations using separation of variables
- Understand complex number operations and Argand diagrams
- Apply De Moivre's theorem
Extras: Intensive September revision week, including workshops on graph sketching, functions, and derivative graphs
By the end of JC1, students are equipped with the full range of foundational skills required to transition seamlessly into JC2, where the focus shifts to applications and higher-order problem solving.
Junior College 2 (JC2) — Mastery and A-Level Readiness
$110 per lesson (term payment)
JC2 classes commence in November of your JC1 year.
The interactive term breakdown table below shows all 2026 dates, lesson counts, and costs.
2026 JC2 Term Breakdown & Costs
| Term | Dates | Chargeable Lessons | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 2 Jan – 5 Apr | 12 | $1,320 |
| Term 2 | 6 Apr – 27 Jun | 12 | $1,320 |
| Term 3 | 28 Jun – 12 Sep | 11 | $1,210 |
| Term 4 | 13 Sep – 10 Nov | 11 | $1,210 |
| Total JC2 Annual Cost | 46 lessons | $5,060 | |
* All term fees include revision lessons, tests, and extra classes. Mid-term entries are prorated.
JC2 Curriculum Overview
JC2 is designed to reinforce concepts, train exam endurance, and refine problem-solving skills through targeted revision and timed practices. Lessons integrate real A-Level question analysis, mock papers, and comprehensive topic coverage.
Term 1: Advanced Applications and Probability
Topics: Applications of Integration, Complex Numbers, Permutations & Combinations, and Probability
Duration: 12 lessons (2 Jan – 5 Apr)
Assessments: Conceptual Test (Term 1) to check understanding of JC1 concepts and new topics
- Calculate areas and volumes using definite integrals
- Solve advanced complex number problems including loci
- Apply counting principles and probability rules
- Use tree diagrams and conditional probability
Extras: Access to question bank, online portal, and revision lessons
Term 2: Statistics & Distribution Theory
Topics: Discrete Random Variables, Binomial and Normal Distributions, Sampling, and Hypothesis Testing
Duration: 12 lessons (6 Apr – 27 Jun)
Mid-Year Exam: 2-hour paper testing key statistics chapters
- Work with probability distributions and calculate expectations
- Apply binomial, Poisson, and normal distribution formulas
- Understand the Central Limit Theorem
- Conduct hypothesis tests and interpret p-values
Revision Week: June holidays packed with topical revision and exam drills
Term 3: Prelims Revision and Concept Integration
Topics: Graphing Techniques, Differentiation, Maclaurin Series, and Probability Review
Duration: 11 lessons (28 Jun – 12 Sep)
Focus: Prelim-level question practice and speed training
Assessments: Conceptual Test I covering mixed topics from both pure and statistics components
- Integrate multiple topics in single questions
- Practice time management under exam conditions
- Identify and correct common errors
- Build exam stamina and confidence
Term 4: A-Level Preparation
Duration: 11 lessons (13 Sep – 10 Nov)
Focus: Full Paper I & II mock exams, topic recaps, and detailed review sessions leading up to the actual A-Level papers
- A-Level Paper 1 & 2 Preparation Classes
- Timed Mock Papers
- Review of key A-Level trends and techniques
- Tutor consultations during study week (late Oct – early Nov)
- Weekly full paper practices
- Individual consultation sessions
- Last-minute topic clarifications
- Mental preparation and exam strategies
Why Join Tim Gan Math Early
Progressive Curriculum
Lessons are designed to build upon each other—starting from conceptual grounding in JC1 to rigorous A-Level exam training in JC2. Each topic is taught with the end goal in mind: mastery of both content and exam technique.
Comprehensive Resources
- Topical worksheets aligned with school syllabus
- Past year A-Level questions organized by topic
- Step-by-step video solutions
- MF27 Formula List annotations
- Exam strategy guides
Structured Assessments
- Mid-Year and End-of-Year exams
- Conceptual tests to gauge understanding
- Full-length mock papers under timed conditions
- Detailed feedback and remediation plans
Stable Fees
Students who join in JC1 lock in the $100/lesson rate until the end of JC2. This provides financial certainty and allows families to plan ahead for the full two-year journey.
- JC1 Entry: $100/lesson for both years
- JC2 Entry: $110/lesson
- Total Savings: $2,150 over two years when joining in JC1
Key Academic Milestones at a Glance
Track your progress through the two-year H2 Math journey with this comprehensive milestone overview. The table below shows all major assessment points from JC1 entry through A-Level exams, helping you plan your revision schedule strategically.
| Academic Year | Major Assessments | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| JC1 Mid-Year (June) | Foundational Topics & Functions | Algebra, Graphs, and Vectors |
| JC1 End-Year (September) | Promotional Exams | Integration, Series, Complex Numbers |
| JC2 Mid-Year (June) | Statistics Papers | Probability, Distributions |
| JC2 Prelims (August) | Full-Length Papers | Mixed Revision and Exam Conditioning |
| A-Levels (November) | Final National Exams | Paper 1 (Pure Math) & Paper 2 (Statistics) |
Conclusion
Tim Gan Math's H2 Math curriculum is structured to maximize learning outcomes through progressive topic mastery, consistent assessments, and strategic exam preparation. With transparent pricing, comprehensive resources, and a proven track record, our programme gives JC students the best possible foundation for A-Level success.
Action Steps:
- Review the term dates and ensure they align with your school calendar
- Book a trial lesson to experience our teaching approach firsthand
- Access our question bank and portal resources to supplement school learning
- Plan ahead: Mark key assessment dates (Mid-Year, Prelims, A-Levels) on your calendar
Success in H2 Math requires more than just attending lessons—it demands a structured curriculum, consistent practice, and strategic guidance. Tim Gan Math provides all three, giving you the roadmap and support needed to achieve your A-Level goals.