Business Studies
at Netherthorpe School, Chesterfield · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students wishing to Study a two year A Level qualification in Business Studies
What you need to get on
Strong English and Maths grades are advantageous to this subject. Students who have studied GCSE Business Studies must have a higher grade pass. Those who have not studied the subject can also take up A level. It is important that you have a lively and enquiring mind and an interest in current affairs and the business world.
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
Netherthorpe School
RALPH ROAD STAVELEY, CHESTERFIELD, S43 3PY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CHESTERFIELD
Who else teaches this exact qualification
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