Economics
at Allerton Grange School, Leeds · school or sixth form
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What the college says
Economics is the study of the production, consumption and transfer of wealth. The A Level course explores microeconomic and macroeconomic topics through the idea of a market and its structures (monoploy, oligopoly and perfect competition). The course also covers concepts such as demand and supply, elasticity and market failure.
What you need to get on
To take 3 A Levels at Allerton Grange you are required to have a minimum of 5 GCSE subjects at grade 4 and above. Economic specific entry requirements are English Language grade 5 or above and Maths grade 5 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
Allerton Grange School
Talbot Avenue Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6SF
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