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GCE A Level in Accounting

at The Sixth Form College, Solihull · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course helps students to understand the responsibilities of the accountant and how this impacts on a business and the wider environment. Learners will build knowledge and understanding, developing the ability to solve financial problems logically and analyse financial data methodically. You will gain experience in financial analysis and making written recommendations based on scenarios. The course suits numerate learners who wish to pursue an A level that will lead to a career using accountancy skills, for example, in banking, insurance, retail, central government, public services or perhaps even your own business. Learners will gain core knowledge of financial accounting as well as cost and management accounting

What you need to get on

Learners must achieve a minimum of a grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics. Be aware this is a numerate A level so an aptitude for mathematics is important. In addition, the College’s standard A level entry requirements apply

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

  • Solihull Sixth Form College

    The Sixth Form College Solihull Widney Manor Road, Solihull, B91 3WR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 5 September 2026 · Solihull

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