A Level Business
at Utc Reading, Reading · school or sixth form
What the college says
The A-level specification is designed to be taken over two years with all assessments taken at the end of the course. Assessments and certification for the A levels specification are available for the first time in May/June 2017 and then every May/June for the life of the specification. The new specification is a linear qualification. In order to achieve the award, students must complete all exams in May/June in a single year. All assessments must be taken in the same series.
What you need to get on
Students are required to achieve 5 x 9-5 grades at GCSE Level including English and Maths and ideally have taken GCSE Business achieving a grade 5 or higher
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
UTC Reading
Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5RQ
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Reading
Who else teaches this exact qualification
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