GCE A Level in Economics
at Norton Hill Academy, Radstock · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
Students who will enjoy this course will have a clear interest in the world around them; they will be curious about the causes and effects of the global financial crisis and have an interest in understanding the changes that are afoot within both the UK and global economies. The course will also suit students who possess strong numerical and written skills which will enable them to carry out detailed research and analysis in the world of economics and global finance.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in both GCSE Maths and GCSE English Language or English Literature, in addition to 6 GCSEs at grades 9-5.
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
Midsomer Norton Sixth Form
Charlton Road Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 4AD
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