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GCSE Economics Tuition – Clear, Simple, and Effective

GCSE Economics can be challenging, especially if concepts like supply and demand, inflation, or market failure feel confusing. My tuition is designed to break down complex ideas into clear, easy-to-understand explanations, using real-world examples to make economics more relatable.

Whether you’re finding the subject difficult or aiming for a top grade, I provide structured support tailored to AQA, Edexcel, and OCR specifications. With experience teaching A-Level Economics and a strong background in the subject, I can help you build confidence and improve your exam technique.

AQA GCSE

Edexcel (Pearson) GCSE

OCR GCSE

Paper 1: How markets work:

  • Economic foundations
  • Resource allocation
  • How prices are determined
  • Production, costs, revenue and profit
  • Competitive and concentrated markets
  • Market failure

Paper 2: How the economy works:

  • Introduction to the national economy

  • Government objectives
  • How the government manages the economy
  • International trade and the global economy
  • The role of money and financial markets

Paper 1: Microeconomics and Business Economics

The market system:

  • The economic problem
  • Economic assumptions
  • Demand, supply and market equilibrium
  • Elasticity
  • The mixed economy
  • Externalities

Business economics:

  • Production
  • Productivity and division of labour
  • Business costs, revenues and profit
  • Business competition
  • The labour market
  • Government intervention

Paper 2: Macroeconomics and the Global Economy

Government and the economy

  • Macroeconomic objectives
  • Government policies
  • Relationships between objectives and policies

The global economy:

  • Globalisation
  • International trade
  • Exchange rates

Component 1: Introduction to Economics & Markets

1. Introduction to Economics

1.1 Main economic groups and factors of production

1.2 The basic economic problem

2. The Role of Markets and Money

2.1 The role of markets

2.2 Demand

2.3 Supply

2.4 Price

2.5 Competition

2.6 Production

2.7 The labour market

2.8 The role of money and financial markets

Component 2: National & International Economics

3. Economic Objectives and the Role of Government

3.1 Economic growth

3.2 Low unemployment

3.3 Fair distribution of income

3.4 Price stability

3.5 Fiscal policy

3.6 Monetary policy

3.7 Supply side policies

3.8 Limitations of markets

4. International Trade and the Global Economy

4.1 Importance of international trade

4.2 Balance of payments

4.3 Exchange rates

4.4 Globalisation

AQA GCSE

Paper 1: How markets work:

  • Economic foundations
  • Resource allocation
  • How prices are determined
  • Production, costs, revenue and profit
  • Competitive and concentrated markets
  • Market failure

Paper 2: How the economy works:

  • Introduction to the national economy

  • Government objectives
  • How the government manages the economy
  • International trade and the global economy
  • The role of money and financial markets

Edexcel (Pearson) GCSE

Paper 1: Microeconomics and Business Economics

The market system:

  • The economic problem
  • Economic assumptions
  • Demand, supply and market equilibrium
  • Elasticity
  • The mixed economy
  • Externalities

Business economics:

  • Production
  • Productivity and division of labour
  • Business costs, revenues and profit
  • Business competition
  • The labour market
  • Government intervention

Paper 2: Macroeconomics and the Global Economy

Government and the economy

  • Macroeconomic objectives
  • Government policies
  • Relationships between objectives and policies

The global economy:

  • Globalisation
  • International trade
  • Exchange rates

OCR GCSE

Component 1: Introduction to Economics & Markets

1. Introduction to Economics

1.1 Main economic groups and factors of production

1.2 The basic economic problem

2. The Role of Markets and Money

2.1 The role of markets

2.2 Demand

2.3 Supply

2.4 Price

2.5 Competition

2.6 Production

2.7 The labour market

2.8 The role of money and financial markets

Component 2: National & International Economics

3. Economic Objectives and the Role of Government

3.1 Economic growth

3.2 Low unemployment

3.3 Fair distribution of income

3.4 Price stability

3.5 Fiscal policy

3.6 Monetary policy

3.7 Supply side policies

3.8 Limitations of markets

4. International Trade and the Global Economy

4.1 Importance of international trade

4.2 Balance of payments

4.3 Exchange rates

4.4 Globalisation