GCE A Level in Economics
at All Saints Academy Dunstable, Dunstable · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course applies economic theory to support analysis of current economic problems and issues, and encourage students to appreciate the interrelationships between microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students will be able to relate what they are learning to the world around them – locally, nationally and globally. Students develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and analyse data, think critically about issues and make informed decisions. They will also build upon their quantitative skills and appreciate that, when evaluating arguments, both qualitative and quantitative evidence are important.
What you need to get on
Students will be required to have 5 or more GCSE passes (or equivalent) at Grade 4 or above.
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
All Saints Academy
HOUGHTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5AB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · DUNSTABLE
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