Economics
at St Mary'S Catholic School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
What the college says
On this course, you will study Economics through applying economic theory to support analysis of current economic problems and issues. Students on this course will be encouraged to appreciate the relationship between microeconomics and macroeconomics. Subject content includes price determination, opportunity cost, how the economy works and economic performance. Students will be able to relate what they are learning to the world around them, locally, nationally, and internationally.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in Mathematics and English Language
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
St. Mary's Catholic School
BENTON PARK ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7PE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
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