Economics
Shrewsbury High School - Shropshire
01743494000
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN
Course summary

Economics is a subject that considers what is happening now in the world and therefore relevant to us all. It is a subject to which everyone can bring some personal experiences and is a versatile subject that is useful to any future career.

Entry requirements

There are no special subject requirements, but you should be comfortable with handling numbers. Mathematics GCSE grade 6 is useful.

How you'll be assessed

The Economics A level is structured into four themes and consists of three externally examined papers. Students build knowledge and understanding of core economic models and concepts in Themes 1 and 2, and then build on this and apply their knowledge to more complex concepts and models in Themes 3 and 4. Students will need to apply their knowledge and understanding to both familiar and unfamiliar contexts in the assessments and demonstrate an awareness of current economic events and policies.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£10,773 - £16,731
Address32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN