Business Studies & Economics GCSE Level 1/2

Applications Open: - 8th October 2025

Applications Close:- 20th August 2026

How to Apply: - Please contact The Skinners’ School directly to apply. We do not accept applications via KentChoices

Please see here for more information about our Sixth Form and to complete an application form.

This course allows students to combine the study of business and economics. Students may be entered at Higher or Foundation Tiers. Coursework/Portfolio (5%)

Not open to external candidates

You could take this course to prepare for advanced level courses such as an A/AS Level in Business Studies or you may need to strengthen your grades by completing a foundation or intermediate vocational qualification. With further training, you could go into a job related to business studies, marketing, finance and accounting, human resources and public relations. You could also go straight into employment and do further training or part time study with the support of your employer.