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HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECT

Accounting

In year 7, we introduce students to the theory and concepts of accounting and the ways in which accounting is used in a variety of modern economic and business contexts.

Concord High School students learning in class

Our approach

Knowledge students can understand, question and apply.

In year 7, we introduce students to the theory and concepts of accounting and the ways in which accounting is used in a variety of modern economic and business contexts.

Students focus on the skills of recording, reporting, presenting and interpreting financial information; these skills form an ideal foundation for further study, and for a future career within the profession.

From the curriculum

What students develop.

  • 01Knowledge and understanding of the principles and purposes of accounting for individuals, businesses, non-trading organisations and society as a whole
  • 02An understanding of accounting concepts, principles, policies, techniques, procedures and terminology
  • 03Improved skills of numeracy, literacy, communication, enquiry, presentation and interpretation
  • 04Improved accuracy, orderliness and the ability to think logically
  • 05An excellent foundation for advanced study.

Curriculum detail

The published
course information.

Our curriculum is structured so that students attain both practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Our programmes balance a thorough knowledge and understanding of the subject and help to develop the skills students need for their next step in education.

The aims of the subject are to enable students to develop:

Knowledge and understanding of the principles and purposes of accounting for individuals, businesses, non-trading organisations and society as a whole

An understanding of accounting concepts, principles, policies, techniques, procedures and terminology

Improved skills of numeracy, literacy, communication, enquiry, presentation and interpretation

Improved accuracy, orderliness and the ability to think logically

An excellent foundation for advanced study.

WAEC and IGCSE

Our syllabus is structured to prepare our students for both the West African Senior Secondary Examinations and the International General Certificate Secondary Examinations in Accounting.

Utilizing creative solutions, we complete all topics of syllabus for both WAEC and IGCSE exams before the end of the 11th year(SS2) with our students writing the IGCSE exams May/June of that year.

To give an idea of the exam results which our students at The Concord school achieve at WAEC and IGCSE, we have provided the results in English Language over the most recent year, 2019. WAEC A1-B3:100% IGCSE A*-B:100%, A*-C: 100%

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