Business Studies

Through the comprehensive study of business theory, students hone vital critical analysis and evaluative skills. This empowers them to assess complex strategic decisions, navigate diverse business environments, and understand intricate organisational behaviour. Our curriculum is designed to inspire future business leaders who not only achieve success but also demonstrate integrity, social responsibility, and a commitment to sustainable and ethical enterprise.

Our approach equips students with a diverse set of skills and a deep understanding of the commercial world, fostering entrepreneurship, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Students learn to analyse the impact of current affairs on firms and gain transferable skills alongside a rich knowledge of business theory and strategic thinking. This strong foundation empowers them to become successful, creative leaders both during their studies and in their future careers.

"All students studying business studies thrive, enjoy and achieve"

A business qualification can open doors to a wide array of professions, including management, law, accountancy, and logistics, among many other highly regarded fields. The subject integrates seamlessly with various other disciplines, highlighting its versatility and ever-changing nature.

Ultimately, a qualification in business provides a strong entry point into the world of commerce, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for higher education and diverse career paths, whether in corporations, management consultancies, or even non-profit organisations like charities and hospitals, all of which rely on sound business acumen.

Business Programme of Study

Extra Curricular

Students have the opportunity to engage with the world of business outside the classroom and see how the concepts that are learned about can be applied through a range of trips to venues such as Harry Potter World. Students throughout the school are also able to engage with enterprise schemes where they develop business ideas while considering issues faced by real businesses.

Exam Boards

GCSE - Edexel

A Level - AQA

Teaching Staff

• Ms Shaw
• Mrs Prout
• Mr Germaine