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Economics A Level

at Valentines High School, Ilford · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Two themes in Year 12. The operation of Markets and Market Failure. Covers the fundamental knowledge needed to better understand Economic methodology. The National Economy in a global context. this unit considers the economic climate and how the economy works. Year 13 builds and expandson the two themes and you will study in depth individualfirms, markets and market failure. It also looks at market failure in the world of business and economics and how governments intervene. Furthermore you will study The national and international economy.

What you need to get on

GCSE grades 6 in Business, grade 6 in Maths and grade 5 in 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

  • VALENTINES HIGH SCHOOL

    348-360 Cranbrook Rd Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6HX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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