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Quantity surveyor

Occupation · ISCO 2149what the job is

Law and Food Preparation and Nutrition at A level, then a Level 6 apprenticeship or a degree.

Closest route from school
Level 6

the nearest apprenticeship standard, a bachelor’s degree · 3 standards and 2 school subjects share ideas with this job · Skills England, ESCO, DfE subject content

Which subjects to pickSchools where they are taken most

Level 6 — 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?

2GCSE and A level subjects share ideas with this job; A level Law 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 Law1.00
GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition0.62

Law leads because the job and the course share the same ideas: law of tort, law of contract.

All subjects and shared ideas2
SubjectMatchShared ideas
A level Law1.00law of tort, law of contract
GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition0.62cost management, measurement
After school · 16–19 and beyond

Which apprenticeships lead here?

3Skills England standards 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

Chartered surveyor (degree)Level 6 degree apprenticeship · construction and the built environment · closest match · shares building codes · ST0331Construction quantity surveyor (degree)Level 6 degree apprenticeship · construction and the built environment · shares project management · ST0045Surveying technicianLevel 3 (advanced) apprenticeship · construction and the built environment · start straight after GCSEs · shares real estate market, contract law, cost management · ST0332
England

Where are these subjects taken most?

Secondary schools with at least 30 pupils in Year 11, ranked by the share taking Law and Food Preparation and Nutrition, 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

Plymouth High School for GirlsPlymouth, Plymouth · GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition, A level LawBaylis Court SchoolSlough, Slough · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionKing Henry VIII SchoolCoventry · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition
More schools9
Sirius Academy WestHull, Kingston upon Hull, City of · A level LawThe Arthur Terry SchoolSutton Coldfield, Birmingham · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionFortis AcademyBirmingham, Birmingham · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionWrenn SchoolWellingborough, North Northamptonshire · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionLeigh Academy EbbsfleetSwanscombe, Kent · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionMayflower High SchoolBillericay, Essex · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionHeart of England SchoolCoventry, Solihull · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionRidgeway Secondary SchoolRedditch, Worcestershire · GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionSpalding High SchoolSpalding, Lincolnshire · A level Law, GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition
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ESCO · 2149

What the job is

Quantity surveyors have under their helm complete management of the cost involved in building and construction projects from the inception of the project until the delivery. They strive for an efficient use of the resources whilst keeping an eye on quality, quality standards, and client's requirements.

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.