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A Level Business

at Altrincham College, Altrincham · college

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The broad nature of the subject makes it a useful foundation for many degrees. Along with the transferable skills of high level literacy, numeracy, reporting skills, an ability to use data, well-developed skills in ICT, and a problem-solving mentality make business students highly employable graduates. Many go on to careers in Finance, Marketing and Management, Law and Accountancy. Employers rate the skills of business students very highly, which can help secure a wide range of jobs.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grades 9-5 including English Language and Maths. Grade 6 in GCSE Business or equivalent would be an advantage but is not essential.

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

  • Altrincham College Sixth Form

    Green Lane Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 8QW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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