Business & Economics
Our Curriculum Intent
The Business department will bring out the best by ensuring students develop an awareness of how Business permeates through all aspects of their lives. The department aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to become responsible citizens who contribute to the local community. By focusing on topics such as marketing, finance, and a wider world, students will develop a broad understanding of the world of business and its role in society.
Our Learning Journey
To view the Digital, Business & Economics Learning Journey please click here
National Curriculum Content: Click here
Why study Business & Economics at GCSE and beyond?
To view the Business Studies Options Information please click here
Qualifications and exam board information
Qualification | Subject | Exam Board | Website |
Level 2 Creative Media Skills |
Business Studies (7132) | AQA |
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/business/as-and-a-level/business-7131-7132
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Level 2 Creative Media Skills |
AS Economics (7135) | AQA |
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/economics/as-and-a-level/business-7135-7136
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Level 2 Creative Media Skills |
Economics (7136) | AQA |
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/economics/as-and-a-level/business-7135-7137
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GCSE Year 10/11 |
Business Studies (9BS0) | Edexcel |
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/business-2017.html
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Level 2 Creative Media Skills |
Business Studies (9BS0) | Edexcel |
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/business-2017.html
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BTEC Level1/Level 2 Tech Award Year 10/11 |
Creative Media Production (CWVPS) | Edexcel |
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/creative-media-production.html
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BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award |
Enterprise (BHJDi) | Edexcel |
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/enterprise.html |
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Who to contact?
Head of Business Studies & Economics: Mr Blackiston
Email: ryan.blackiston@threerivers.thpt.org.uk