All students will have the opportunity to study a business related subject here at Enfield Grammar School.
In year 7 you will learn about both Enterprise and Marketing where you will test your knowledge as part of a team in the Year 7 Enterprise Day.
In year 8 you will learn about personal finance and business plans. Teamwork and strategic thinking come into play in the Year 8 Enterprise Day.
In year 9 students will be introduced to GCSE subject content, giving them an insight into the GCSE and BTEC options we offer at Key stage 4.
At Key stage 5 we currently offer courses in Economics, Finance, as well as, BTEC courses at Levels 2 & 3.
The business department offer a range of options for students at both Key stage 4 and 5 whatever pathway you are looking to choose. In addition to this, we also offer a number of extra-curricular opportunities throughout key stage 4 & 5 including Young Enterprise.
In 2017 Enfield grammar was awarded the Young Enterprise, Centre of excellence award for Financial Education.
Year 7 Enterprise
- Term 1 – Introduction to Enterprise
- Term 2 – Marketing
- Term 3 – Enterprise Project
- Year 7 Enterprise Day
Year 8
- Term 1 – Introduction to Personal Finance
- Term 2 – Business Plans
- Term 3 – Business Finance, Presentation Skills, Careers
- Year 8 Enterprise Day
Year 9
- Term 1 – Business Topic 1: Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
- Term 2 – Business topic 2: Spotting a Business Opportunity
- Term 3 – Putting a Business Idea into Practice
Year 10ย
Edexcel GCSE Businessย
Topic 1 – Investigating a Small Business
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Spotting a Business Opportunity
- Putting a Business Idea into Practice
- Making the Business Effective
- Understanding External Influences on Business
BTEC Level 2 Tech Award in Enterprise
Component 1 – Exploring Enterprises, Internal Assessment
- Examine the characteristics of enterprises
- Explore how market research helps enterprises to meet customer needs and understand competitor behaviour
- Investigate the factors that contribute to the success of an enterprise
Component 2 – Planning and Pitching an Enterprise Activity, Internal Assessment
- Explore ideas and plan for a micro-enterprise activity
- Pitch a micro-enterprise activity
- Pitch a micro-enterprise activity
Year 11
Edexcel GCSE Business
Topic 2 – Building a Business
- Growing the business
- Making marketing decisions
- Making product decisions
- Making financial decisions
- Making human resource decisions
BTEC Level 2 Tech Award in Enterpriseย
- Component 2 Continued – Planning and Pitching an Enterprise activity
- Component 3 – Promotion and Finance for Enterprise (exam)
Further information:
Year 12
AQA Economics
- Micro โ The operation of markets and market failure
- Macro – The national economy in a global context
BTEC National Extended Cert & Diploma
- Unit 1: Exploring a Business
- Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance
BTEC National Diploma onlyย
- Unit 6: Principles of Management
- Unit 4: Managing an Event
BTEC Technical Level in Enterprise
- Unit 1: The Business enterprise environment
- Unit 2: Researching a concept for a new or revised product or service
- Unit 3: Promoting and financing and Enterprise idea
- Unit 4: Planning and Pitching an Enterprise idea
LIBF Certificate in Personal Finance
- Unit 1: Financial capability for the immediate and short term
- Unit 2: Financial capability for the Medium and Long term
Year 13
AQA Economics
- Micro – The operation of markets and market failure
- Macro – The national economy in a global context
BTEC National Extended Cert & Diplomaย
- Unit 2: Marketing Campaign
- Unit 8: Recruitment and Selection Process
BTEC National Diploma onlyย
- Unit 5: International Business
- Unit 10: Recording Financial Transactions
LIBF Certificate in Personal Finance
- Unit 1: Sustainability of an Individual Finances
- Unit 2: Sustainability of the Financial Services Systems
Further information:
AQA – A level Economics (7135, 7136)
BTEC National Level 3 Business โ Extended Certificate and Diploma
BTEC Technical Level 2 in Enterprise
LIBF Certificate in Personal Finance/Diploma in Personal Finance