This A Level specification introduces learners to the dynamic business environment and the importance of entrepreneurial activity in creating business opportunities and sustaining business growth. Learners will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of essential skills required for higher education and employment. The focus of the specification is to nurture an enthusiasm for studying business using contemporary contexts, allowing learners to develop an appreciation of the strategic, complex and inter-related nature of business issues from a local to global perspective. Subject Content Includes Component 1 Component 2 Component 3 Business Opportunities • Enterprise • Business plans • Markets • Market research • Business structure • Business location • Business finance • Business revenue and costs Business Functions • Marketing • Finance • People in organizations • Operations management Business Analysis and Strategy • Data analysis • Market analysis • Sales forecasting • Analyzing performance • Aims and objectives • Strategy and implementation • Decision-making models • Investment appraisal • Special orders Business in a Changing World • Change • Risk management • PEST factors • Ethical, legal and environmental factors • International trade • Globalization • The European Union An A Level in Business demonstrates an ability to apply theories to real world scenarios and interpret figures provided by firms. Possible careers choices that A Level Business can offer are in banking, accountancy, management or recruitment. Students can go onto university to study a range of courses, including Business and International Business. Alternatively, there are
Students with at least five GCSE passes at grades 5-9, including a grade 5 in English Language and a grade 4 in Mathematics, will be accepted onto an A Level study program. Specific Entry Requirements: Grade 5 in GCSE Business Studies or if a student has not studied the subject at GCSE they would require a grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
Paper 1 Two compulsory sections, short answer and data response on Component 1 33.3% of A Level mark Paper 2 One compulsory case study with questions on Component 2 33.3% of A Level mark Paper 3 One compulsory case study with questions, one synoptic essay from a choice of three on Component 3 33.3% of A Level mark
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Worcester Crescent, Mill Hill, London, NW7 4LL |
This A Level specification introduces learners to the dynamic business environment and the importance of entrepreneurial activity in creating business opportunities and sustaining business growth. Learners will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of essential skills required for higher education and employment. The focus of the specification is to nurture an enthusiasm for studying business using contemporary contexts, allowing learners to develop an appreciation of the strategic, complex and inter-related nature of business issues from a local to global perspective. Subject Content Includes Component 1 Component 2 Component 3 Business Opportunities • Enterprise • Business plans • Markets • Market research • Business structure • Business location • Business finance • Business revenue and costs Business Functions • Marketing • Finance • People in organizations • Operations management Business Analysis and Strategy • Data analysis • Market analysis • Sales forecasting • Analyzing performance • Aims and objectives • Strategy and implementation • Decision-making models • Investment appraisal • Special orders Business in a Changing World • Change • Risk management • PEST factors • Ethical, legal and environmental factors • International trade • Globalization • The European Union An A Level in Business demonstrates an ability to apply theories to real world scenarios and interpret figures provided by firms. Possible careers choices that A Level Business can offer are in banking, accountancy, management or recruitment. Students can go onto university to study a range of courses, including Business and International Business. Alternatively, there are
Students with at least five GCSE passes at grades 5-9, including a grade 5 in English Language and a grade 4 in Mathematics, will be accepted onto an A Level study program. Specific Entry Requirements: Grade 5 in GCSE Business Studies or if a student has not studied the subject at GCSE they would require a grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
Paper 1 Two compulsory sections, short answer and data response on Component 1 33.3% of A Level mark Paper 2 One compulsory case study with questions on Component 2 33.3% of A Level mark Paper 3 One compulsory case study with questions, one synoptic essay from a choice of three on Component 3 33.3% of A Level mark
