All students will have the opportunity to study a business related subject here at Enfield Grammar School.
At Key Stage 4 we offer the GCSE Business course.
At Key Stage 5 we offer courses in Business, Economics and Sociology as well as BTec Level 2 course in Enterprise.
Year 10
Edexcel GCSE Business
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
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
Further information:
Year 12 and 13
Business
We follow the Edexcel A-Level specification. This is assessed through three exam papers at the end of the 2 year course
- Paper 1: Marketing, people and global businesses
- Paper 2: Business activities, decisions and strategy
- Paper 3: Investigating business in a competitive environment
Economics
We follow the AQA A-Level specification. This is assessed through three exam papers at the end of the 2 year course
- Paper 1: Markets and market failure
- Paper 2: National and International economy
- Paper 3: Economic principles and issues
Sociology
We follow the AQA A-Level specification. This is assessed through three exam papers at the end of the 2 year course.
- Paper 1: Education with theory and methods
- Paper 2: Topics in Sociology
- Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with theory and methods
BTec Level 2 Technical Level in Enterprise
- Unit 1: The Business enterprise environment
- Unit 2: Researching a concept for a new or revised product of service
- Unit 3: Promoting and Financing an Enterprise idea
- Unit 4: Planning and Pitching an Enterprise idea
Further information:
AQA – A level Economics (7135, 7136)
BTEC National Level 3 Business – Extended Certificate and Diploma