Business plays a crucial role in our economy and society, providing us with wealth and affecting our quality of life. Innovation and the efficient management of resources, such as people and finance, are crucial for business success. This course explores the many factors and challenges facing commercial organisations and examines them in the context of real life business scenarios. Year 1 • Unit 1: What is business? • Unit 2: Managers, leadership and decisionmaking • Unit 3: Decision making to improve marketing performance • Unit 4: Decision making to improve operational performance • Unit 5: Decision making to improve financial performance • Unit 6: Decision making to improve human resource performance
In addition to passing our Entrance Examinations, offers are conditional on achieving a minimum of six 9-6 grades at GCSE (or equivalent), including in the subjects to be studied at A Level, where applicable: please see individual subject entry grades on pages 13-61 for subject-specific entry requirements. Girls without these grades may be admitted subject to discussion with the Senior Deputy Head, Director of Sixth Form and the Head. Most of our Sixth Formers follow a 3 A Level programme. Students who would benefit from the opportunity for further stretch and variety are supported to follow a 4 A Level programme. Alongside their 3 or 4 A Levels, girls will also have the opportunity to complete the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) which equates to half an A Level.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Reading |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £43,134 - £50,214 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £28,095 |
| Address | 6 Henley Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DX |
Business plays a crucial role in our economy and society, providing us with wealth and affecting our quality of life. Innovation and the efficient management of resources, such as people and finance, are crucial for business success. This course explores the many factors and challenges facing commercial organisations and examines them in the context of real life business scenarios. Year 1 • Unit 1: What is business? • Unit 2: Managers, leadership and decisionmaking • Unit 3: Decision making to improve marketing performance • Unit 4: Decision making to improve operational performance • Unit 5: Decision making to improve financial performance • Unit 6: Decision making to improve human resource performance
In addition to passing our Entrance Examinations, offers are conditional on achieving a minimum of six 9-6 grades at GCSE (or equivalent), including in the subjects to be studied at A Level, where applicable: please see individual subject entry grades on pages 13-61 for subject-specific entry requirements. Girls without these grades may be admitted subject to discussion with the Senior Deputy Head, Director of Sixth Form and the Head. Most of our Sixth Formers follow a 3 A Level programme. Students who would benefit from the opportunity for further stretch and variety are supported to follow a 4 A Level programme. Alongside their 3 or 4 A Levels, girls will also have the opportunity to complete the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) which equates to half an A Level.