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Skills Hub Business

The world's first plug-and-play toolkit for Business Studies

Mapped to 8 exam boards, 28 syllabuses, and 1,456 lessons. Save 120 hours per year on planning and prep. £495/year for 50 students.

Skills-builder simulations, decision challenges, data sets, and quick quizzes that slot straight into lessons or homework. No schemes to write. No training days. Just pick, project, and go.

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Simulation

Lead the Team

Make leadership decisions and see team impact

15 mins
AQA 3.4.2 Leadership styles
Decision Challenge

Recruitment Decisions

Select candidates for different roles

10 mins
AQA 3.4.1 Recruitment

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Ready-to-use tools that actually work

Drop them straight into what you're already doing. Use as starters, plenaries, extensions, homework, or revision.

Skills-builder simulations

Students make choices and see consequences in realistic business scenarios.

Examples: Run a retail business, manage inventory, lead a team

Decision challenges

Strategic choices with trade-offs. Students justify their thinking.

Examples: Location selection, pricing strategy, investment appraisal

Data sets & profilers

Real numbers to analyse. Segmentation, break-even, cashflow, capacity.

Examples: Market research data, financial statements, competitor analysis

Quick quizzes & scenarios

Immediate feedback, easy to revisit. Perfect for retrieval practice.

Examples: Topic checks, scenario-based questions, exam-style practice

Mapped to your exam board

Search by board, syllabus, unit, and lesson. Find exactly what you need in seconds.

We've done the alignment work so you don't have to. Every tool shows which syllabus points it covers, so you can prove curriculum relevance instantly.

Built by teachers, for teachers

Zero to five minutes setup

Works with your slides and projector. No training, no installation, no faff.

Students actually engage

They think, decide, and explain their choices. Not just passive consumption.

Data-driven discussion

Tools give students real data to debate. Beats "guess the answer" every time.

Fits your teaching style

Starters, plenaries, extensions, homework, cover, intervention. Your choice.

Use it your way

Lesson Starters

Open a 5-minute challenge to get students thinking before the main content. Perfect for retrieval practice and engaging attention from the start.

Plenaries

End lessons with a decision scenario that consolidates learning. Students apply what they've just learned to a realistic situation.

Extension Work

Stretch high-ability students with scenario-based tasks that require deeper analysis and evaluation skills.

Homework

Set tools as homework that students complete independently. Built-in feedback means less marking for you.

Cover Lessons

Leave a tool for cover teachers to use. Self-explanatory, engaging, and curriculum-aligned. No detailed instructions needed.

Intervention

Target specific topics where students are struggling. Tools provide scaffolded practice with immediate feedback.

The maths makes sense

Time savings calculation

Planning time saved per week 3 hours
Teaching weeks per year 40 weeks
Total hours saved per year 120 hours
At £30/hour equivalent £3,600 value

Your investment

Skills Hub Business

£495/year

for 50 students

Per student cost (50 students) £9.90
Per student cost (100 students) £4.95
Net savings in first year £3,105

The investment pays for itself in the first term through planning time saved alone.

Designed with you in mind

You want students to think for themselves, not just copy and recall. These tools help you stretch lessons, challenge learners, and keep engagement high, without adding to your planning load.

What you get:

  • Tools mapped to your exact exam board and syllabus
  • 0-5 minute setup time
  • Built-in differentiation for mixed-ability classes
  • Evidence of engagement for observations

You're managing curriculum coverage, staff time, and student performance. These plug-and-play tools align with key modules, help close knowledge gaps, and keep momentum without extensive planning.

What you get:

  • Consistent quality across all teachers in your department
  • Reduced planning burden on your team
  • Clear syllabus alignment for curriculum audits
  • 120 hours saved per teacher per year

You're focused on improving results, engagement, and student outcomes. These resources support active learning, reinforce curriculum delivery, and give staff flexible tools they actually use.

What you get:

  • 91% adoption rate, staff actually use it
  • Measurable engagement improvement
  • Supports Gatsby Benchmark 4 (curriculum-career links)
  • £495 delivers £3,600+ in planning time value

You want your child engaged, challenged, and confident. These are the same tools used in classrooms, practical activities that build understanding, not just memorisation.

What you get:

  • Access to classroom-quality resources at home
  • Short, practical challenges that fit around life
  • Confidence through doing, not just reading
  • Progress through the syllabus at their pace
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Finance

Track Cash Flow

Manage business cash flow through decision scenarios

Operations

Inventory Manager

Balance stock levels against demand and costs

Marketing

Design the Mix

Create and justify marketing mix decisions

HR

Lead the Team

Make leadership decisions and see team impact

Finance

Finance Calculator

Investment appraisal and financial calculations

Marketing

Research Race

Market research data analysis challenge

Secondary Benefit

Supports Gatsby Benchmark 4

Every tool connects curriculum content to career applications. Students see not just what they're learning, but why it matters in the workplace.

Curriculum links built in Zero extra planning Evidence for audits

For whole-school careers provision across all subjects, see Skills Hub Futures.

What teachers say

"The tools slot straight into my lessons. Five minutes to set up, students engaged for the whole activity, and I can see who's understanding the concepts."

Business Teacher

Harris Academy

"My department uses Skills Hub for starters and plenaries. It's consistent, it's mapped to our board, and it saves us hours of planning."

Head of Business

Comprehensive School

"Students who usually switch off are suddenly making decisions and defending their choices. That's the engagement we needed."

NQT Business Teacher

Secondary School

Other solutions from Enterprise Skills

Facilitated Enrichment

Want a fully-facilitated experience?

Our team comes to your school and runs a full-day business simulation. Students work in teams, make real decisions, and see results in real time.

  • 73% better comprehension
  • Full facilitation included
  • Perfect for enrichment days
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Careers Provision

Need whole-school careers provision?

Skills Hub Futures gives every student a Human Skills Index across 8 capabilities. Automated Gatsby evidence, intervention alerts, and evidence portfolios.

  • Meets Benchmarks 3 & 4
  • Supports Benchmarks 5 & 6
  • 40+ hours saved on careers admin
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Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between Skills Hub Business and Skills Hub Futures?

Skills Hub Business is for business teachers delivering curriculum. It's mapped to exam boards and designed to fit into your lessons. Skills Hub Futures is for careers leads delivering whole-school careers provision. It gives every student a Human Skills Index and automated Gatsby evidence. Same tools, different contexts.

Which exam boards are covered?

AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, SQA, Cambridge (IGCSE and A-Level), IB, and BTEC. We cover GCSE, A-Level, and vocational qualifications. Search by your specific board and syllabus to find aligned tools. See full syllabus alignment for each tool.

How much time does setup take?

Zero to five minutes. Most teachers open a tool, project it, and go. No training required, no installation needed. If you can open a web browser, you can use Skills Hub.

Can students use it at home?

Yes. Students can access tools at home for homework or revision. Parents can also purchase home subscriptions for independent practice.

How does licensing work?

School licences cover 50 students for £495/year. Multi-licence discounts available for larger departments or whole-school access. Contact us for bespoke pricing.

Do you offer a free trial?

We offer free access to sample tools via our Tour. For a full trial with your classes, book a demo and we'll set you up.

Ready to save 120 hours this year?

Book a demo and see how Skills Hub Business fits your teaching.

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