What are the characteristics of a leader or an entrepreneur? Why will some people always buy Apple products? Why do adverts pop up on my social media at certain times? Whether you are an aspiring business leader, entrepreneur or simply want to understand how business shapes our world, A Level Business has plenty to offer! Our teaching department has its own library, offering access to the latest resources, including subscriptions to key journals including Business Review and the Economist, to keep you up-to-date on the latest news. A range of films and documentaries on topical issues is also available. You will receive textbooks and revision guides, plus a selection of carefully curated lesson resources on Cloudbase to support your studies. Our enriched learning opportunities can include: Public lectures at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Visiting speakers from the University of Cambridge Talks at the Festival of Ideas and Cambridge Literary Festival Our Business and Economics Society Tycoon Enterprise Competition The Gain (Girls Are INvestors) Investment Challenge St Mary's School mentoring scheme Teacher surgeries at lunchtime Work placements through our careers department
GCSE grades (or equivalent) Subject 1: English Language: 6+ (CEFR B2.2) Subject 2: Mathematics: 5+
A Level assessment Paper 1 – marketing, people and global business. Assessment includes data response questions broken down into smaller questions and an extended open response question. (35% of total qualification) Paper 2 – business activities, decisions and strategy. Assessment includes data response questions broken down into smaller questions and an extended open response question. (35% of total qualification) Paper 3 – investigating business in a competitive environment. For Paper 3, there will be a pre-released context document. The context focuses on a broad context, such as an industry or market in which businesses operate. Each section will contain unseen stimulus materials comprising quantitative and qualitative evidence. Students are required to apply their knowledge and understanding from Themes 1, 2, 3 and 4 and their understanding of the broad context to this evidence (30% of total qualification)
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £38,610 - £45,840 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £14,310 - £21,330 |
| Address | Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2 1LY |
What are the characteristics of a leader or an entrepreneur? Why will some people always buy Apple products? Why do adverts pop up on my social media at certain times? Whether you are an aspiring business leader, entrepreneur or simply want to understand how business shapes our world, A Level Business has plenty to offer! Our teaching department has its own library, offering access to the latest resources, including subscriptions to key journals including Business Review and the Economist, to keep you up-to-date on the latest news. A range of films and documentaries on topical issues is also available. You will receive textbooks and revision guides, plus a selection of carefully curated lesson resources on Cloudbase to support your studies. Our enriched learning opportunities can include: Public lectures at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Visiting speakers from the University of Cambridge Talks at the Festival of Ideas and Cambridge Literary Festival Our Business and Economics Society Tycoon Enterprise Competition The Gain (Girls Are INvestors) Investment Challenge St Mary's School mentoring scheme Teacher surgeries at lunchtime Work placements through our careers department
GCSE grades (or equivalent) Subject 1: English Language: 6+ (CEFR B2.2) Subject 2: Mathematics: 5+
A Level assessment Paper 1 – marketing, people and global business. Assessment includes data response questions broken down into smaller questions and an extended open response question. (35% of total qualification) Paper 2 – business activities, decisions and strategy. Assessment includes data response questions broken down into smaller questions and an extended open response question. (35% of total qualification) Paper 3 – investigating business in a competitive environment. For Paper 3, there will be a pre-released context document. The context focuses on a broad context, such as an industry or market in which businesses operate. Each section will contain unseen stimulus materials comprising quantitative and qualitative evidence. Students are required to apply their knowledge and understanding from Themes 1, 2, 3 and 4 and their understanding of the broad context to this evidence (30% of total qualification)