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Economics

at Herschel Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Economics helps you develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the role of economics in our world. Economists study microeconomics (the economics of individual markets) and macroeconomics (the economics of whole economies). Being heavily related to current affairs, which are forever evolving and revolving, Economics is a subject that will interest those with a natural curiosity for understanding more about, and continually questioning what is happening in, the world in which we live. The teachers have many years of practical experience which is used to help bring the subject to life. This is a topical subject that achieves strong results.

What you need to get on

5 GSCE Grade 9 to 5

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

  • Herschel Grammar School

    Northampton Avenue, Slough, SL1 3BW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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