Economics
at Dartford Grammar School For Girls · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level Economics is intended to give students an understanding of economic theories and concepts. It enables students to develop a critical consideration of current economic issues, problems and institutions that affect everyday life. The course invites students to apply their economic knowledge in a range of real-world contexts such as the housing market, environmental destruction, and the operation of global financial markets. Contact provider for more information.
What you need to get on
All students joining Year 12 will have achieved: • A minimum of 52 points over 8 GCSE subjects; • A minimum of grade 5 in English Language or English Literature and grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics (or grade 7 in Economics if studied at GCSE).
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
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, DA1 2NT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Dartford
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