GCE A Level in Economics
at Langley Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form
What the college says
Economics is a social science. Economics develops an analytical mind and the higher academic skills which are greatly valued by universities and employers. The course was designed in consultation with top universities, multinational business and professional economists. In choosing Economics, you will find that it offers a lively and stimulating two years that combines theory with a practical approach to key events and issues of the present day.
What you need to get on
Please refer to our sixth form admissions policy on our website - lgs.slough.sch.uk
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
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive, Langley, SL3 7QS
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Langley
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