A Level Economics
at The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College, Swindon · sixth form college
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail
What the college says
In the study of Economics the course looks at both macroeconomics how a whole economy interacts, and microeconomics how the forces of supply and demand govern a market. Within the course there is a focus on applying the knowledge gained to real world contexts
What you need to get on
GCSE Grade 6 in Economics (if studied) with at least 5 in Maths and English
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
The Ridgeway School and Sixth Form College
Inverary Road Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9DJ
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