Economics
Philip Morant School and College - Essex
01206545222
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, CO3 4QS
Course summary

Microeconomics: Markets and Market Failure: why economic choices have to be made; the market model; how markets can be efficient and also how they can fail. Macro-economics: The National Economy; the use of economic models to develop a critical understanding of macroeconomic issues; understanding and evaluating the different policy options used by governments to manage the economy.

Entry requirements

A minimum of five passes at grade 5 or higher at GCSE, within these passes, there must be a grade 5 or higher in English Language or Literature and Maths. GCSE Mathematics at the Higher tier. Students must have a minimum of grade 6, but will usually have achieved grade 7 or higher at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

The subject content is largely topical and this makes it necessary for students to consult a wide variety of media sources such as newspapers, television and the Internet.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRembrandt Way, Colchester, CO3 4QS