Business & Finance
The Business and Finance curricula at AIM North London are designed to develop commercially-minded and enterprising individuals who have the knowledge and skills they need to enter the modern and evolving business environment. Students will be equipped to progress to KS5 Business & Finance, and beyond, if they wish.
AIM North London students have gone on to study Accounting, Finance & Business at a range of universities invluding those in the Russell Group.
Key Stage 4 Units Covered:
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Putting a Business Idea Into Practice
- Spotting a Business Opportunity
- Making the Business Effective
- Understanding External Influences on a Business
- Growing a Business
- Making Marketing Decisions
- Making Operations Decisions
- Making Financial Decisions
Key Stage 4 Qualification:
GCSE Business Studies
Key Stage 5 Qualifications:
Level 3 OCR CamTech Business Studies
LIBF Finance Level 3
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Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
Year 10 |
Enterprise and Entrepreneurship |
Putting a Business idea into practice |
Spotting a Business Opportunity |
Making the Business effective |
Understanding external influences on a Business |
Exam Preparation for theme 1 |
Year 11 |
Growing a business |
Making marketing decisions |
Making operational decisions |
Making financial decisions
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Exam Practice Theme 1 & Theme 2
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Year 12 |
Unit 1 – Business Environment Unit 3 – Business Decisions Unit 4 – Customers and Communication Unit 6 - Marketing and Campaign |
Unit 1 – Business Environment Unit 3 – Business Decisions Unit 4 – Customers and Communication Unit 6 - Marketing and Campaign |
Unit 1 – Business Environment Unit 3 – Business Decisions Unit 4 – Customers and Communication Unit 6 - Marketing and Campaign |
Unit 1 – Business Environment Unit 3 – Business Decisions Unit 6 - Marketing and Campaign Unit 7 – Marketing Campaign |
Unit 5 – Marketing and Market Research Unit 7 – Marketing Campaign
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Unit 5 – Marketing and Market Research Unit 7 – Marketing Campaign |
Year 13 |
Unit 2 – Working in Business Unit 16 – Principles of project management Unit 15 – Change Management |
Unit 2 – Working in Business Unit 16 – Principles of Delivering a Project Unit 15 – Change Management |
Unit 2 – Working in Business Unit 15 – Change Management |
Unit 16 Principles of Delivering a Project Unit 22 – Deliver a Business Project |
Unit 22 – Deliver a Business Project
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Unit 22 – Deliver a Business Project |