Course information
Economics
King Edward VI School - Southampton
02380704561
Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ
Course summary

It concentrates on how we behave when faced with the economic problem that the world has too few resources to produce enough goods and services to satisfy all of its people. Given this economic problem, choices have to be made about what, how and for whom to produce goods and services. Economists study how people, businesses and governments make choices and the consequences of their decisions

Entry requirements

All students need a minimum of five GCSE passes (any subject) at grade 4 or better to study in Sixth Form. If students achieve an average point score of 8 or higher across all of their GCSEs they can study 4 A Levels or equivalent subjects. Must be actively performing at club level in an individual and/or a team sport.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 (2 hours) Microeconomics data response and essay questions Paper 2 (2 hours) Macroeconomics data response and essay questions Paper 3 (2 hours) Multiple-choice questions and a case study covering all aspects of the course content

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySouthampton
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£19,995
AddressWilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ