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A Level Business
A Level in marketing, finance, operations, people and strategy, assessed through case studies and essays.
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At a glance
- Set by
- AQA / Pearson Edexcel / OCR / WJEC Eduqas / WJEC / CCEA / Cambridge International / Pearson Edexcel (IAL)
- Level
- Sixth form / post-16 (Years 12–13, age 16–19)
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Programme
- A Level (AS & A Level)
- 8 versions
- AQA (7132; new 7138 from 2026)Pearson EdexcelOCR (H431; new H436 from 2026)WJEC EduqasWJEC (Wales)CCEA Business StudiesCambridge InternationalPearson Edexcel International A Level
The format, as published
- AQA 7132: 3 × 2 h papers (100 marks, 33.3% each): MCQ/short answer/essays, data response, and a case study.
- Edexcel: 3 × 2 h (100 marks; Paper 3 on a pre-released context).
- OCR H431: three 2 h papers (80 marks) on local, UK and global business environments.
- Cambridge 9609: P1 Business concepts 1 1 h 15 min, P2 Business concepts 2 1 h 30 min (AS), P3 Business decision-making 1 h 45 min, P4 Business strategy 1 h 15 min (A2).
- IAL: 4 units.
Summarised from official sources. Always confirm dates and rules with the exam board.Official information(opens in a new tab)