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Business Studies

at Penistone Grammar School, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you want to be a business leader, run your own business or achieve top management positions, this course will set you up for life. In Business Studies you will explore solutions to business problems which help firms succeed. You will understand different types of organisations, how they operate, how they make a profit and gain a real understanding of how the business world operates. By showing a future employer that you know and appreciate how their operations work is one step towards a successful career in ANY organisation you choose to work for. This is a dynamic and fast paced course completely brought up to date this year and relevant to the current and future business climate.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 in English Language and Mathematics and at least three more GCSEs at grade B or above. Also a B grade or grade 6 at GCSE in this subject

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

  • Penistone Grammar School

    Huddersfield Road Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Sheffield

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