Economics
Oxford High School GDST - Oxfordshire
01865559888
Belbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA
Course summary

Economics is more than just a subject – it’s a way of interpreting the world. At A Level, students study microeconomics, how firms and individuals behave and macroeconomics, including unemployment, inflation, taxes, exchange rates and international development. Students go on to study a wide range of courses from Economics and Management at Oxford to PPE and Economics in a wide range of top universities in the UK and abroad. Year 12 includes the following topics: • Demand and Supply • Health • Education • Environment • Inflation • Unemployment • Economic Growth • Balance of Payments • Economic Development Year 13 includes the following topics: • Growth of Firms • Advertising • Cartels • Labour Markets • Exchange Rates • Balance of Payments • Financial Markets • Government Spending and Taxation

Entry requirements

External applications are warmly invited for Sixth Form (Year 12) entry. Our minimum entry requirements are at least 5 A*/A grades or grade 7 or above at GCSE, and it is expected that you will achieve an A* or grade 8/9 in the subjects you want to study at A Level. In addition, external candidates are required to achieve at least a grade A, or grade 7 or above, in English Language and Mathematics. Should an applicant wish to change their subject choices following tests, offer or acceptance of the offer, we reserve the right to re-test and/or re-interview.

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About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£18,786
AddressBelbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA