Economics
at Harington School, Oakham · school or sixth form
What the college says
Economics students develop the kind of skills that employers demand and often progress to work for large corporations, banks and the government. A qualification in Economics can also support careers such as Marketing, Law, Journalism or Teaching. The top seven degree courses taken by students who have A Level Economics are: Economics, Business, Politics, Accounting, Management, Maths and Finance.
What you need to get on
GCSEs
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
Harington School
Huntsmans Drive, Oakham, LE15 6RP
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Oakham
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