Economics
at Jesmond Park Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail
What the college says
Economics is a social science that is well suited to those students who would like to gain an academic qualification relating to the world of business, finance and international trade.
What you need to get on
At least a 5 grade in Maths and a 6 in English at GCSE level. You must have a Level 2 Merit in BTEC Enterprise or Travel and Tourism. A grade 5 in GCSE Business, if taken
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
Jesmond Park Academy
Heaton Manor School Jesmond Park West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DP
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