Economics

Assessment

Students are assessed on two topics in the first year: Paper 1 – Introduction to Markets and Market Failure Paper 2 – The UK Economy – Policies and Performance Mock exams last 1 hour 30 minutes per paper. A-Level is assessed through three papers: Paper 1 – Markets and Business Behaviour, worth 35%, a 2-hour paper. Paper 2 – The National and Global Economy, worth 35%, a 2-hour paper. Paper 3 – Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, worth 30%, a 2-hour paper.