Business:
at Plume School, Maldon · school or sixth form
What the college says
Business is front-page news. The way companies operate is under greater scrutiny than ever before, while TV programmes like The Apprentice and Dragon’s Den have raised the profile of Business to a new generation. The new specifications bring the subject up-to-date, enabling students to engage with, explore and understand business behaviour and develop a critical understanding of what business is and does.
What you need to get on
A grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics and Business if studied.
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
Plume School
Fambridge Road, Maldon, CM9 6AB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Maldon
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