Financial Studies
at Ormiston Bushfield Academy, Peterborough · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Diploma in Financial Services develops knowledge and understanding of different financial services and enhances skills that are valued within that sector. For students seeking to continue in educations, this qualification provides a foundation for further study in business and finance related disciplines, as well as a wide range of other commercial or not-for profit sectors.
What you need to get on
5 GSCE Grade 9 to 4 including GCSE English and Maths
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Bushfield Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Peterborough
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