Year 10
Curriculum Map
This curriculum map gives an overview of the business studies journey that students in Year 10 will follow. They will learn a variety of skills, including planning and presenting business plans, and enterprises. The curriculum is carefully sequenced to build knowledge progressively, with each unit providing the foundation for future learning, ensuring all students develop technical understanding and practical abilities appropriate to their age and stage.
Half Term | Unit(s) of Work | Key Assessments |
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Autumn 1 | Component 2 Planning and Presenting a Micro Enterprise Idea Research | Task 1a Choosing an idea Task 1b Planning your chosen micro-enterprise idea |
Autumn 2 | Component 2 Planning and Presenting a Micro Enterprise Idea |
Task 2a Presenting your business plan Mock PSA submission |
Spring 1 | Component 2 Planning and Presenting a Micro Enterprise Idea | Task 1a Choosing an idea (12 marks) Task 1b Planning your chosen micro-enterprise idea (24 marks) |
Spring 2 | Component 2 Planning and Presenting a Micro Enterprise Idea |
Task 2a Presenting your business plan (12 marks) PSA submission |
Summer 1 | Component 1 Exploring Enterprises Research | Task 1a The impact of the activities carried out by the selected enterprise to its success Task 1b The impact of the skills and characteristics of the entrepreneur associated with a selected enterprise to its success |
Summer 2 | Component 1 Exploring Enterprises Research | Task 2 Market research methods Task 3a PEST analysis Task 3b SWOT analysis Mock PSA submission |