Business Studies
at Southam College · college
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
Students interested in how businesses operate and those considering careers in management, marketing, finance or entrepreneurship.
What you need to get on
If Business has been studied at GCSE, a minimum of a Grade 6. It is not necessary for Business to have been studied at GCSE level for it to be taken at A Level. However, students need at least 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including Maths & English at Grade 6 or above.
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
Southam College Sixth Form
SOUTHAM COLLEGE WELSH ROAD WEST, SOUTHAM, CV47 0JW
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Whitley Bay · North East · 2 years
- Their version
Cheddar · South West · 2 years
- Their version
Herefordshire, Ludlow, and North Shropshire College
Hereford · West Midlands · 2 years
- Their version
Maidstone · South East · 2 years
- Their version
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
London · London · 2 years
- Their version
South West · 2 years
- Their version
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall · West Midlands · 2 years
- Their version
Newcastle · West Midlands · 34 weeks