Economics A Level
at Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College, Coventry · college
What the college says
This course allows students to apply economic theory to support analysis of current economic problems and issues. It explores both the national and international economies and how these affect both businesses and individuals. The two main topic areas are micro and macro-economics. The course helps to develop both analytical and quantitative This course provides students with the opportunity to develop and apply their knowledge of literary analysis and evaluation as well as their understanding of the concepts and methods appropriate for the analysis and study of language. Students use linguistic and literary approaches in their reading and interpretation of texts showing how the two disciplines can relate to each other engaging creatively and critically with a wide range of texts. Throughout the course students explore the ways in which texts relate to each other and the contexts in which they are produced and received. They develop their skills as producers and interpreters of language undertaking independent and sustained studies.
What you need to get on
Students are expected to have achieved a Grade 6 in GCSE English or Grade 6 in GCSE Maths.
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
Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
Terry Road, Coventry, CV1 2BA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Coventry
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