Economics
Cirencester College - Gloucestershire
01285640994
Fosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA
Course summary

Our A-level in Economics equips students with the skills and confidence to explore more on how resources are allocated in the world around them. It leads on from GCSE and provides an excellent basis for further study at university or the apprenticeship route. By learning how to explain and evaluate economic problems and possible solutions, students will acquire a way of thinking as economists and develop a logical approach to thinking and reasoning.

Entry requirements

At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, all from the core subjects and including a Grade 5 in Maths.

How you'll be assessed

The end of course assessment structure is simple and straight-forward with no coursework, just three two-hour examinations at the end of the course for each of the three components. You will also have formative assessments throughout the year to check knowledge, skills and application.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA