Course information
Economics
Pocklington School - East Riding of Yorkshire
01759321200
West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ
Course summary

Economics is about choice and the impact of our choices on each other. It relates to every aspect of our lives, from the decisions we make as individuals or families to the structures created by governments and firms. The economic way of thinking can help us make better choices; it is also a theoretical discipline which involves the rigorous use of theory to analyse economic problems.

Entry requirements

The course suits both arts and science students, and will be most accessible to those with good analytical skills. Academic qualifications for the course are the same as the entry requirements for the Sixth Form, however, the department would expect all candidates to have gained a minimum grade 6 in GCSE mathematics

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 Markets and business behaviour (2 hours) 35% Paper 2 The national and global economy (2 hours) 35% Paper 3 Microeconomics and macroeconomics (2 hours) 30%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£24,783 - £34,656
Sixth Form Fee£10,296 - £18,798
AddressWest Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ