Year 11
Curriculum Map
This curriculum map gives an overview of the business studies journey that students in Year 11 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 |
Autumn 1 | Topic 1.3 putting a business idea into practice | End of unit assessment |
Topic 1.4 Making the business effective | End of unit assessment | |
Autumn 2 | Topic 1.5 Understanding external influences on business | End of unit assessment |
Topic 2.1 Growing the business | Year 11 Paper 1 Mock | |
End of unit assessment | ||
Spring 1 | Topic 2.2 Making Marketing decisions | End of unit assessment |
Topic 2.3 Making operational decisions | End of unit assessment | |
Spring 2 | Topic 2.4 Making financial decisions | End of unit assessment |
Topic 2.5 Making human resource decisions | End of unit assessment | |
Year 11 Paper 2 Mock | ||
Summer 1 | Revisit of topics from 1&2 for revision |
Mock papers for paper 1&2 |
Summer 2 |