GCE A Level in Accounting
at Brentwood County High School · school or sixth form
What the college says
A-level Accounting is not just for students who want to have a career as an accountant. It helps you to develop a deep knowledge of how businesses work and how to help businesses to become more efficient and successful. Whether you eventually run your own business as a sole trader or work in finance or management for a giant multi-national corporation, understanding accounting will help you. As well as learning how to maintain a companys accounts, you will learn how to evaluate and write reports on the companys finances.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in English Language and Grade 6 in Maths.
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
Brentwood County High School Sixth Form
Shenfield Common Seven Arches Road, Brentwood, CM14 4JF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Brentwood
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