Course information
Business Studies
Windermere School - Westmorland and Furness
01539446164
Browhead, Patterdale Road, The Lake District, LA23 1NW
Course summary

The aims for BTEC Business are to give students: • Practical experience from real world assignments • Responsibility for their own learning • A chance to develop interpersonal and practical thinking skills • A strong core base of knowledge • Real experience of effective teamwork • The ability to work to a brief with set deadlines • The ability to manage time efficiently to complete tasks and processes

Entry requirements

The entry guideline for Year 12 to join Sixth Form to study the Diploma Programme is at least five grade 4s or above in the GCSE examinations, including a minimum of grade 4 in both English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject. The entry guideline for Year 12 to join Sixth Form to study the Career-related Programme is at least four grade 4s or above in the GCSE examinations, including a minimum of grade 4 in both English Language and Mathematics. A grade four in Business GCSE is desirable but not essential.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeDay £19,905 - £22,470; Boarding £30,615 - £40,810
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressBrowhead, Patterdale Road, The Lake District, LA23 1NW