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Useful Downloads

3.1 Business Start Up: Limited Companies (fact files)
(PDF), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Ownership comparison table (same as ordinary business)
(DOC), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Partnerships (fact files)
(PDF), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Public Limited Companies (fact files)
(PDF), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Social Enterprise
(PPT), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Sole traders (fact files)
(PDF), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

3.1 Business Start Up: Types of Business Ownership
(PPT), Last Updated: 17 November 2011

Exemplifying Examination Performance
(PDF), Last Updated: 12 April 2012

GCSE/A/AS Instructions to Teachers: Product Type Subjects Summer 2012
(PDF), Last Updated: 14 February 2012

Scheme of Work (Word Version)
(DOC), Last Updated: 12 June 2009

Scheme of Work
(PDF), Last Updated: 10 June 2009

Specification Task 1
(PPT), Last Updated: 20 September 2010

Specimen Assessment Material
(PDF), Last Updated: 17 January 2012

Student Guide
(PDF), Last Updated: 14 January 2009

Subject Snapshot
(PDF), Last Updated: 28 August 2008

Textbook Mapping
(DOC), Last Updated: 09 July 2009

A wide range of support is available to assist teachers delivering GCSE Applied Business. Teachers and students can make use of the following documents:

  • specimen papers and mark schemes;
  • the Applied Business specification; and
  • a resource list.

We run support seminars and agreement trials at various times throughout the year, and we can also arrange centre support visits. Please contact us for more information.

Let us know what other support materials you would find useful. Complete our online comment form and tell us what we can do for you!

We intend to expand our range of support materials to include the following:

    • past papers and mark schemes;
    • Chief Examiner’s reports;
    • schemes of work;
    • student guides; and
    • fact files.