• The dynamic, competitive, uncertain and frequently hostile environment in which businesses operate • How businesses adapt to their internal and external environment • Different types of business structures • How the ownership of business and its objectives are interrelated • The importance of different business functions and how they work together • The internal workings and management of organisations • How a range of people and organisations including customers, managers, creditors, owner/shareholders and employees can influence business behaviour • How to develop a critical understanding of organisations, the markets they serve and the process of adding value • The importance of the customer experience and how businesses communicate with customers • The importance of customer satisfaction and customer loyalty • Techniques to analyse and potentially solve business problems
Grade 4 (if taken), Mathematics Grade 4 and English Grade 4.
Pupils will take at least 2 examination papers with a 3rd exam possible (although unlikely), depending which optional units they study. They are required to carry out research into real businesses in preparation for the exams. There is the opportunity to resist each exam once. Pupils will have opportunities to practise each of the different types of questions. Pupils will have to complete assignments for the internally assessed units (likely to be 3 units, again depending on which optional units are chosen).
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £9,747 - £19,521 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £9,747 - £19,521 |
| Address | Church Street, Warminster, Warminster, BA12 8PJ |
• The dynamic, competitive, uncertain and frequently hostile environment in which businesses operate • How businesses adapt to their internal and external environment • Different types of business structures • How the ownership of business and its objectives are interrelated • The importance of different business functions and how they work together • The internal workings and management of organisations • How a range of people and organisations including customers, managers, creditors, owner/shareholders and employees can influence business behaviour • How to develop a critical understanding of organisations, the markets they serve and the process of adding value • The importance of the customer experience and how businesses communicate with customers • The importance of customer satisfaction and customer loyalty • Techniques to analyse and potentially solve business problems
Grade 4 (if taken), Mathematics Grade 4 and English Grade 4.
Pupils will take at least 2 examination papers with a 3rd exam possible (although unlikely), depending which optional units they study. They are required to carry out research into real businesses in preparation for the exams. There is the opportunity to resist each exam once. Pupils will have opportunities to practise each of the different types of questions. Pupils will have to complete assignments for the internally assessed units (likely to be 3 units, again depending on which optional units are chosen).