KS4 Subject: Business

What topics will you study in KS4 Business?

Paper 1:

  • Topic 1.1 Enterprise and entrepreneurship
  • Topic 1.2 Spotting a business opportunity
  • Topic 1.3 Putting a business idea into practice
  • Topic 1.4 Making the business effective
  • Topic 1.5 Understanding external influences on business

Paper 2:

  • Topic 2.1 Growing the business
  • Topic 2.2 Making marketing decisions
  • Topic 2.3 Making operational decisions
  • Topic 2.4 Making financial decisions
  • Topic 2.5 Making human resource decisions

Do you have a reading list for this subject?

There is no specific reading lists for this subject. Any wider reading 'around' the subject will be useful for students.

How will you be assessed during the course?

At the end of KS4, students will sit two, 1 hour and 45 minute exam papers.

How can you help your child excel in this subject?

Support students with managing their coursework by being aware of submission deadlines.