GCE Business Studies
at Allerton High School, Leeds · school or sixth form
What the college says
Whatever job you end up doing, the chances are that you will be working for a business. This course will equip you with the knowledge, skills and understanding you will need to succeed. If you are interested in how decisions are made, in how businesses promote their products to make us choose one brand instead of another, and in how businesses can measure their success, then this could be the course for you. You will study real local and national businesses, engage with visiting business speakers, solve real business problems and develop business ideas and strategies.
What you need to get on
You should have a minimum of 5 9-4 or equivalent grades at GCSE including a grade 5 in English Language and Maths. Where GCSE Business has been studied at least a 5 must be achieved.
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
Allerton High Business and Enterprise Specialist School
KING LANE, LEEDS, LS17 7AG
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Start dates
- 6 September 2027 · LEEDS
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