Geography

A-level

A Level Geography helps you understand how the world works—from climate change and natural hazards to globalisation and urban growth. It combines science and society, using real-world data and case studies to explore big global issues. You’ll develop valuable skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis, all while learning how people and places are connected. If you're curious about the planet and want to make a difference, Geography is a great choice.

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Miss E Fuller - Curriculum Leader: Geography

Transition Work

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  • All exams are 2 hours 15 minutes 

    • Paper 1: 30% of qualification (Topic 1, 2, 5 and 6)

    • Paper 2: 30% of qualification (Topic 3, 4, 7 and 8)

    • Paper 3: 20% of qualification (uses topics 1, 5, 6, 3, 7 to review a synoptic topic that brings in lots of ideas from the course and makes you apply your skills that you have learnt).

    • Independent Investigation: 20% of qualification

  • A minimum of five GCSEs at grades 4-9, including English and maths and at least a grade 6 at GCSE in geography if studied.

  • Edexcel - Click here to visit full specification