A Level Business Studies
at Barclay School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Business aims to provide a sound understanding of business concepts as a basis for future study and employment. This specification will provide a broad introduction to business and should encourage students to develop skills, knowledge and understanding in realistic business contexts, such as discovering the problems and opportunities faced by local businesses and/or organising an enterprise activity.
What you need to get on
Level 5s across your subjects, including Maths, English and Business Studies
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
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road,, Stevenage, SG1 3RB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Stevenage
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