Business Studies
Oxford Spires Academy - Oxfordshire
01865428200
Glanville Road, Oxford, OX4 2AU
Course summary

Single Business Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate - 1 A level Double Business Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma - 2 A levels Both single and double business students will study business environments, marketing and customer service. In addition, double business students will also study international business, management, human resources and event management. We do a lot of investigation into businesses to find out how they are putting the theory into practice in the current economic climate. A number of day trips may take place to bring learning to life and you will be required to carry out work and independent research of both local and national business inside and outside of school. The coursework element of this qualification will require you to work consistently hard throughout the two years as assignments will be set that count towards the final grade on a regular basis.

Entry requirements

You need 5 GCSEs at grade 5 and above, preferably including English.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment is a mixture of examinations (externally assessed) and coursework (internally assessed). All assessment has a practical as well as an academic element to it.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGlanville Road, Oxford, OX4 2AU