Business
Welcome to the Business information page!
Your business teachers are:
Ms M Jugoo
Ms T Jennings
Mr S Khan
Ms N Ali
As an International Business & Enterprise Academy, studying the subjects Business, Management and Enterprise is an integral aspect of the learner experience at Westminster Academy. The study of Business, Management and Enterprise are for students who wish to acquire knowledge and skills, through vocational contexts by studying the knowledge, behaviours and skills related to researching, planning, pitching and reviewing an enterprise idea (as part of their Key Stage 4 learning). The qualifications within this subject area enables students to develop their technical skills, such as market research skills, planning, promotional and financial skills using realistic work scenarios, and personal skills, (such as monitoring own performance, time management and problem solving) through a practical and skills-based approach to learning and assessment
In Business, we follow the BTEC Tech Award in Enterprise in KS4 and we follows IBDP Business Management and BTEC Business Level 3 National Extended Diploma for IBCP at KS5.
Here you will find more information about what you are taught for BTEC for Y10-11, and revision resources exam advice
Here you will find more information about what you are taught for IBDP, and revision resources exam advice
Here you will find more information about what you are taught for IBCP, and revision resources exam advice
Reading in Business
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zpsvr82 - the business area of BBC bitesize. Whilst aimed at GCSE, this will also provide useful information on many areas, especially if you did not do GCSE
www.tutor2u.net – website which includes a Business area. Full of blog posts, resources and definitions
www.beebusinessbee.co.uk/ - a website specifically for BTEC Business courses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business - the business area of the BBC news site for unbiased up to date news on the economy, businesses and money
https://businesscasestudies.co.uk/ - a website with detailed information about some businesses related to specific areas of business theory
What should I do if I have questions or need help?
Speak to or email your class teacher