Economics
Seaford College - West Sussex
01798867392
Lavington Park, Petworth, GU28 0NB
Course summary

Economics is the study of how the world works: how society produces, distributes and consumes resources and wealth. It tries to explain the reasons why we make and buy different things, and also how the government manages and runs the economy.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 at GCSE English Language and Mathematics

How you'll be assessed

The course consists of two broad areas which are studied in parallel throughout the two years: Paper 1-Microeconomics The study of Markets, Market Failure, Business Economics, Income distribution and Government intervention in markets. (Exam: 2hrs, 33.3%) Paper 2- Macroeconomics: The study of the workings of the national economy. Macroeconomic performance, Government Policies and International Economics (Exam: 2hrs, 33.396) Paper 3-Synoptic paper drawing together material from the entire course. (Exam: 2hrs, 33.39%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£35,685 - £40,740
Sixth Form Fee£26,355
AddressLavington Park, Petworth, GU28 0NB