Business Studies:Single
Spalding Grammar School - Lincolnshire
01775765800
Priory Road, Spalding, PE11 2XH
Course summary

A Level Business is an enjoyable and rewarding course. It is suitable for students who have a lively and enquiring mind and a willingness to explore new ideas. The course aims to provide knowledge and understanding of business activity and also to develop useful skills to higher education or employment. The course focuses on the dynamic nature of the contemporary business works. Students will get opportunities to put their ideas, opinions, independence of thought and initiative to practical use and development of transferable skills which are relevant to the world we live in. Studying Business Studies at A Level can lead to a career in Marketing, Management, Banking, Accounting, Finance, HR and Law as well as degrees in Business, Management, Human Resources, Accountancy, Law, Finance, and Economics.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in GCSE Business if studied or Grade 5 in GCSE English.

How you'll be assessed

Students will be externally examined in June of the second year across three papers: • Paper 1 – Marketing, people and global businesses – 35% • Paper 2 – Business activities, decisions and strategy – 35% • Paper 3 – Investigating business in a competitive environment – 30%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressPriory Road, Spalding, PE11 2XH