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Economics

at King'S Academy Bay House, Gosport · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This two-year course is suitable for students who: ● Are interested in how policymakers tackle key economic issues ● Want to analyse information effectively to identify real-world problems and propose solutions ● Enjoy evaluating and presenting the merits of alternative courses of action ● Aspire to develop economic thinking skills and strengthen their transferable and multidisciplinary skills Throughout the course the student will develop knowledge of the UK economy over the last 15 years. They will also learn how to analyse and interpret economic indicators, as well as calculate, use and understand a variety of accounting ratios.

What you need to get on

Standard entry requirements: 6 GCSE grades 4-9, including 2 @ grade 5 or higher Subject specific entry requirements: Mathematics - grade 6 English Language - grade 4 At least one grade 5 in a literate subject NOTE: Students shoud also have an interest in current affairs

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

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