Economics specification provides learners with a coherent combination of microeconomic and macroeconomic content that will develop an understanding of economic concepts and theories through a critical consideration of current economic issues, problems and institutions that affect everyday life.
At least 5 GCSE passes (including English and Mathematics) at Grade 4 or higher Grade 6 in GCSE Maths PLUS Grade 5 in GCSE English Language
Year 12 Term1 Autumn term week 1-7 Week 2:Assessment: scarcity, choice and opportunity cost/PPF/Specialisation- MCQ and short questions Week 5: Assessment market equilibrium and elasticity/ PPF recap- MCQ and short questions. October assessment-Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost, production possibility frontier, Demand and supply in a product market,Elastcity and labour market- Term 1 week8-14 Week 9 after school: Assessment: market failure keyterms and diagrammatic analysis of externalites and government intervention/ elasticity questions recap. Week 14: December assessment-component 2 data response question-market failure and government intervention. Component 1 questions on all micro content Term 2 week 1-6 Week 6- assessment- Macro economic objectives- 2 10 mark essays on unemployment and inflation .Macro component questions on macro-objectves. Micro recap from term 1 component 1 question on elasticity and market failure. Term 2 week 7- 12 Week 11: Assessment: Macro questions on macrobjectives and policy instruments. essays on inflation, unemployment and balance of payments. Term 3 week 1-5 Week 5:Summer assessmentpaper MCQ and short questions/ data response question Micro and Macro synoptic questions. Week 8:Assessment: multiple choice questions exam question on comparative and absolute advantage/terms of trade. data response question Balance of payments and trade. Year 13 Term 1 Autumn term week 1-7 Week 3: Assessment-summer term year 12 material Week 7:October assessment: cost, revenue and profit exam questions Recap year 1: elasticity/Market failure - Macro year 1 and year 2 Term 1 week8-14 Week 9:Assessment after school- Market structures/phillips curvedata response question-40 marks Week 12:Assessment after school- Market structures/Macro- -50 mins Term 2 week 1- week 6 January Assessment: 2 hours 30 minutes -MCQ and short questions-Micro/Macro essay Micro/Macro Week6: Feb assessment: Questions-Micro elasticity/product markets.costs, revenue and profits data response question-Macro/Micro synoptic Term 2 week 6-12 Assessment after schoolWeek 12: : Economic Principles : Exploring Economic Behaviour : Evaluating Economic Models and Policies Term 3 week 1- week 5 Week 3- in class assessment component 2 data response Week 5 essay in-class assessment
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| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Hounslow |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Boys |
| Address | The Ride, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, TW8 9LB |
Economics specification provides learners with a coherent combination of microeconomic and macroeconomic content that will develop an understanding of economic concepts and theories through a critical consideration of current economic issues, problems and institutions that affect everyday life.
At least 5 GCSE passes (including English and Mathematics) at Grade 4 or higher Grade 6 in GCSE Maths PLUS Grade 5 in GCSE English Language
Year 12 Term1 Autumn term week 1-7 Week 2:Assessment: scarcity, choice and opportunity cost/PPF/Specialisation- MCQ and short questions Week 5: Assessment market equilibrium and elasticity/ PPF recap- MCQ and short questions. October assessment-Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost, production possibility frontier, Demand and supply in a product market,Elastcity and labour market- Term 1 week8-14 Week 9 after school: Assessment: market failure keyterms and diagrammatic analysis of externalites and government intervention/ elasticity questions recap. Week 14: December assessment-component 2 data response question-market failure and government intervention. Component 1 questions on all micro content Term 2 week 1-6 Week 6- assessment- Macro economic objectives- 2 10 mark essays on unemployment and inflation .Macro component questions on macro-objectves. Micro recap from term 1 component 1 question on elasticity and market failure. Term 2 week 7- 12 Week 11: Assessment: Macro questions on macrobjectives and policy instruments. essays on inflation, unemployment and balance of payments. Term 3 week 1-5 Week 5:Summer assessmentpaper MCQ and short questions/ data response question Micro and Macro synoptic questions. Week 8:Assessment: multiple choice questions exam question on comparative and absolute advantage/terms of trade. data response question Balance of payments and trade. Year 13 Term 1 Autumn term week 1-7 Week 3: Assessment-summer term year 12 material Week 7:October assessment: cost, revenue and profit exam questions Recap year 1: elasticity/Market failure - Macro year 1 and year 2 Term 1 week8-14 Week 9:Assessment after school- Market structures/phillips curvedata response question-40 marks Week 12:Assessment after school- Market structures/Macro- -50 mins Term 2 week 1- week 6 January Assessment: 2 hours 30 minutes -MCQ and short questions-Micro/Macro essay Micro/Macro Week6: Feb assessment: Questions-Micro elasticity/product markets.costs, revenue and profits data response question-Macro/Micro synoptic Term 2 week 6-12 Assessment after schoolWeek 12: : Economic Principles : Exploring Economic Behaviour : Evaluating Economic Models and Policies Term 3 week 1- week 5 Week 3- in class assessment component 2 data response Week 5 essay in-class assessment
