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Business

BTEC Business at Parrs Wood Sixth Form helps you understand and enhance your knowledge of the business world.

Why study this course

  • You want to study and engage with the business world
  • You want a powerful start to starting in the world of work
  • You are interested in developing an awareness of the influences on business success
  • You want to study a dynamic subject which is regularly changing
  • You have a willingness to study independently
  • You want to gain skills including assembling and interpreting data, developing arguments and decision making, plus conduct research projects as part of a team

Why Parrs Wood?

We truly believe in bringing learning to life and have developed local, national and international business links to enhance your learning. Such as business conferences, enterprise events, Chill Factore, Cadburys, Warburtons, Manchester United Football Club, Trafford Centre and McVities. You Will also have the Opportunity to support the learning of our younger students through enterprising activities.

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Address

Please direct all queries in the first instance to Mrs S. Warburton, Headteacher’s PA

Parrs Wood High School and Sixth Form College, Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG

During the school day our onsite car park is out of bounds to general visitors, please use the Parrs Wood Complex car park adjacent to the school, for all disabled badge holder parking please follow the signs as you drive into the car park, there are parking bays located at the front of the school and also at the rear of our sports centre.

Contact Us

If you are reporting a student absence you MUST phone the Sixth Form.

  • Sixth Form
  • Phone: 0161 446 8648
  • Email: sixthform@pwhs.co.uk

Headteacher

  • Mr M. McElwee

Head of Sixth Form

  • Mr A. Langford

Trust Information

Greater Manchester Education Trust. Registered address: Whalley Range 11-18 High School, Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW. A charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (company number: 08913502)

EST. 1 SEP 2022

Chief Executive Officer: Mr D. Owen

Chief Finance and Operations Officer: Mrs L. Staunton

Any correspondence or communication relating to Greater Manchester Education Trust should be made to:

Mr D. Owen, Whalley Range 11-18 High School, Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW

www.gmetrust.org

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