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Meadowhead School

Meadowhead SchoolAcademy Trust

Business Studies

Key stage 5 (12-13)

 

Year 12

Year 13

Term 1

Unit 1

Assignment 1 - Explore the features of different businesses and analyse what makes them

successful

Investigate how businesses are organised

Assignment 2 - Examine the environment in which businesses operate

Unit 3 – External Exam

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of business and personal finance principles, concepts, key terms, functions and theories. 

Assessment   

Internal assessment – Unit 1

External Unit 2 Exam - January

Term 2:

Assignment 3 - Examine business markets

Investigate the role and contribution of innovation and enterprise to business success.

February Half Term onwards

Unit 2 – External Exam

Developing a Marketing Campaign

Unit 8 – Recruitment and Selection

Assignment 1 - Examine how effective recruitment and selection contribute to business success

 Assessment

Internal assessment – Unit 1

Internal assessment – Unit 8

Term 3:

Unit 2 – External Exam

Developing a Marketing Campaign

Unit 8 – Recruitment and Selection

Assignment 2 - Undertake a recruitment activity to demonstrate the processes leading to a successful job offer

Reflect on the recruitment and selection process and your individual performance.

Assessment

External Unit 2 Exam - May

Internal assessment – Unit 8

Useful websites

https://www.tutor2u.net/ 
http://www.beebusinessbee.co.uk/ 
https://www.bbc.co.uk › news 

Extra-curricular / enrichment

  • Big Challenge
  • External Visitors