Economics
Bosworth Independent School - West Northamptonshire
01604239995
The Newton Building, St. Georges Avenue, NN2 6JA
Course summary

Economics at Bosworth is designed to create the leading analytical minds of the next generation. Bosworth students will leave, not only with the skills and techniques to ace their exams, but also a firm grounding in an increasingly lucrative career. What is covered? • Theme 1: Markets and Market Failure (Year 12) • Theme 2: The UK Economy (Year 12) • Theme 3: Business Behaviour & the Labour Market (Year 13) • Theme 4: Global Perspective (Year 13) A-level Economics, particularly the Edexcel Board, will test student’s logical processing skills. They will learn to think clearly and quickly. They will sharpen their mathematical skills and apply them to real life situations. This will enable the student to truly value their academic studies. There is also ample time to debate current issues and we will develop in our students, the ability to see current arguments from a multitude of viewpoints.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements: 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 6 including Maths and English and for the subjects taken through to A-level, however we require a grade 7+ if studying Maths or Further Maths. GCSE Maths and English, both at grade 4 or above, will be necessary. A keen interest in the Economy is also a great advantage, including an awareness of current affairs. Economics is a demanding A-level but it is also rewarding and is well respected by the top UK universities.

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About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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AddressThe Newton Building, St. Georges Avenue, NN2 6JA