Accounting A Level
at Xaverian College, Manchester · college
What the college says
Accounting at A2 level develops your understanding of the purposes, principles, concepts and techniques of accounting by further examining financial and management accounting, including sources of finance, published accounts of Limited Companies, marginal and absorption costing and investment appraisal.
What you need to get on
6 grades A*-C including 2 grade Bs; 2 or more of English, Maths and Science at A*-C; grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics
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
XAVERIAN COLLEGE
Lower Park Road, MANCHESTER, M14 5RB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · MANCHESTER
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