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GCE A Level in Economics

at John Leggott Sixth Form College, SCUNTHORPE · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Economics is ideal for students who are interested in how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions and how these choices affect society and the wider economy. The course is well suited to those who enjoy analysing current affairs, exploring real-world issues, and using evidence to evaluate different viewpoints. Students will develop strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills while gaining an understanding of topics such as markets, economic growth, inflation, international trade, and government policy. A Level Economics is highly valued by universities and employers and provides excellent preparation for degree courses and careers in economics, finance, business, banking, public policy, data analysis, and many other fields where critical thinking and decision-making are essential.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 5 in English with an average points score of 5.3 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

  • JOHN LEGGOTT COLLEGE

    West Common Lane, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1DS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · SCUNTHORPE

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