Economics
at John Taylor High School, Burton-On-Trent · school or sixth form
What the college says
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Economics A
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in GCSE Maths and English is preferred. A minimum of 5 GCSE’s grades 9-4, or grade equivalents. An interest in current affairs is essential. Students who do not meet the criteria may be considered on a case by case basis.
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
John Taylor High School
Dunstall Road Barton under Needwood, Burton on Trent, DE13 8AZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Burton on Trent
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