Business

The document linked below outlines how we have sequenced knowledge and skills in each academic year:

Key Stage 4 (Year 9, 10 & 11)

Qualification: GCSE Business
Exam board: AQA

Over a fortnightly timetable, GCSE students receive:

  • 4 hours of guided learning 
  • 2 hours of homework.

Key Stage 5 (Year 12 & 13)

Qualification: A Level Business
Exam board: AQA

Over a fortnightly timetable, A Level students receive:

  • 9 hours of guided learning.
  • 9 hours of homework.

Careers

The skills you gain in business studies enable you to have a positive and effective impact on your employer’s organisation.

Industries as diverse as chemicals, utilities, fashion, health, grocery and construction all require functional business managers with a clear understanding of systems, efficiency and operational issues. Opportunities exist in management and analysis roles with employers in the private, public and voluntary sectors.

Career Ideas: actuarial work, arbitrator, business advisor/analyst, management, accountancy, investment banking, data analyst, forensic accountant, insurance underwriter, consultancy, project manager, risk manager, stockbroker, supply chain manager, logistics & distribution manager, construction manager, auditor, Human Resources manager, marketing executive, mortgage advisor, retail manager, sales executive.

Click here to find out more about careers in Business.

Enrichment

Click here to read our MGS Extra Prospectus and find out what clubs are on offer.

Click here to access the KS4 Business Super Curriculum.

Click here to access the KS5 Business Super Curriculum.

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Subjects

Subjects

Our Curriculum

Our Curriculum

Our 1:1 Device Programme

Our 1:1 Device Programme

Careers

Careers

Academic Enrichment

Academic Enrichment

Co-curricular

Co-curricular