Business A Level (Block C)

Applications Open - 13th October 2025

Applications Close - Not applicable

Entry Requirements - 5 x 4-9 grades, including English and maths. Individual course criteria apply

How to Apply -

External Students Please apply via KentChoices. Please note - after sending your application, you'll receive a welcome email from Applicaa asking for further information. https://www.kentprospectus.co.uk/login.

Internal students - apply via Applicaa - you will receive an email from Applicaa on 27th November, or use the link here - https://abbey.applicaa.com/

Contact ncrouch@abbeyschoolfaversham.co.uk with any questions

How would you like to be the next successful entrepreneur? Or perhaps have work your way up a multi-national company or have a career in leadership and management? This A-level Business course introduces you to all you need to know about working in business, providing a solid foundation for further study. With a focus on helping you to become a good decision maker, you’ll learn essential managerial skills, alongside techniques to help you become an analytical problem solver. These skills are all highly sought after and valued in a wide range of careers. So if you are undecided about career path to take, don’t worry because Business A Level will give you a great foundation because it is relevant to so many areas!

If you’d like to study business, finance or management at university, A-level Business provides an excellent foundation. The skills you learn are transferable across a broad range of subjects and careers. Whatever you choose to do in the future, you’ll find that the things you learn in this course will help. For example, you’ll probably work with lots of different people, so knowledge of motivational theory will help you to work well with others and help them achieve their potential.

Assessment is by three (A level) examined units in the summer of 2024. The units contribute equally to the final grade.

5 9-4 GCSEs or equivalent to include:

· A minimum of Distinction in BTEC First Award in Business OR a grade 5 in GCSE Business Studies

· A minimum of Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Mathematics.

You could take this course to complement other advanced level courses. It could lead you onto higher education or NVQ Levels 3 and 4 in areas of business such as business, management, economics and marketing.