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Chief executive officer

Occupation · ISCO 1120what the job is

Economics at A level, then a Level 7 apprenticeship or a degree.

Closest route from school
Level 7

the nearest apprenticeship standard, a master’s degree · 1 standard and 1 school subject share ideas with this job · Skills England, ESCO, DfE subject content

Which subjects to pickSchools where they are taken most

Level 7 — England’s qualification levels run 1–8: GCSE is 2, A level is 3, a bachelor’s degree is 6.

At school · Years 9–13

Which subjects build towards it?

1GCSE and A level subject share ideas with this job; A level Economics is the closest

Bar — strength of the overlap relative to the strongest subject (1.00); not a grade or an entry requirement.

DfE subject content · matched to the apprenticeship standards below by sch.today

A level Economics1.00

Economics leads because the job and the course share the same ideas: economic theory, resource allocation.

All subjects and shared ideas1
SubjectMatchShared ideas
A level Economics1.00economic theory, resource allocation
After school · 16–19 and beyond

Which apprenticeships lead here?

1Skills England standard match this job

Apprenticeship standard — the official list of what an apprentice in one job must know and be able to do; the level says how advanced it is. Level 3 can start straight after GCSEs.

Skills England, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Senior leaderLevel 7 degree apprenticeship · business and administration · closest match · shares manage relationships with stakeholders · ST0480
England

Where are these subjects taken most?

Secondary schools with at least 30 pupils in Year 11, ranked by the share taking Economics, weighted by how strongly each subject leads here.

Ranking — shows what pupils study, not how well a school prepares them for the job.

DfE subject entries

Desborough CollegeMaidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead · A level EconomicsWetherby Senior SchoolLondon, Westminster · A level EconomicsDunottar SchoolReigate, Surrey · A level Economics
More schools9
The John Lyon SchoolHarrow-on-the-Hill, Harrow · A level EconomicsHarris Boys' Academy East DulwichLondon, Southwark · A level EconomicsThe Excelsior AcademyLondon, Hackney · A level EconomicsManchester Mesivta SchoolPrestwich, Bury · A level EconomicsBobby Moore AcademyLondon, Newham · A level EconomicsSwanlea SchoolLondon, Tower Hamlets · A level EconomicsHaberdashers' Boys' SchoolHertfordshire · A level EconomicsArk Isaac Newton AcademyIlford, Redbridge · A level EconomicsHarrow SchoolHarrow-on-the-Hill, Harrow · A level Economics
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What the job is

Chief executive officers hold the highest ranking in a pyramidal corporate structure. They are able to hold a complete idea of the functioning of the business, its departments, risks, and stakeholders. They analyse different kinds of information and create links among them for decision-making purposes. They serve as a  communication link with the board of directors for reporting and implementation of the overall strategy.

Occupations and their descriptions: ESCO classification of the European Commission, © European Union.

This is a model of overlapping content, not careers advice or entry requirements, which employers and training providers set. Occupations and their descriptions: ESCO classification of the European Commission, © European Union. Apprenticeship standards: Skills England, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School subjects and entries: Department for Education. Links between them are made by sch.today. Methodology.