Do you want to know more about what David Attenborough is going on about? Understand the news clearer? Be able to impress your friends and family with your knowledge of what’s going on around the world and what is driving these patterns? If so, then Geography is the A Level for you! Geography is one of the broadest and most dynamic A Levels you can study. Covering a wide range of content such as world poverty and political systems, the future of the climate and cities or how to do scientific research you will get a bit of it all! Geography will nurture what you are interested and give you an opportunity to find issues that speak to you and your sense of curiosity. Geography will lead you to an appreciation of the Earth and provide insight into the big issues facing the planet and us who live on it today and more importantly the decisions that are being made around these issues.
GCSE Average: 4.8. GCSE grade 5 in Maths, grade 6 in English, grade 5 in Geography if taken. Preferred Grade 6 in Maths.
Component 1: Physical Geography Section A: Water and carbon cycles Section B: either Hot desert environments and their margins or Coastal systems and landscapes Section C: either Hazards or Ecosystems under stress or Cold environments 2 hour, 30 minutes written exam 40% of A Level Component 2: Human Geography Section A: Global systems and global governance Section B: Changing places Section C: either Contemporary urban environments or Population and the environment or Resource security 2 hour, 30 minutes written exam 40% of A Level Component 3: Geographical Investigation Students complete an individual investigation which must include data collected in the field. The individual investigation must be based on a question or issue defined and developed by the student relating to any part of the specification content. Coursework report (3000 – 4000 words) 20% of A-level Marked by teachers Moderated by AQA
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| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | 1 Shernhall Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3EA |
Do you want to know more about what David Attenborough is going on about? Understand the news clearer? Be able to impress your friends and family with your knowledge of what’s going on around the world and what is driving these patterns? If so, then Geography is the A Level for you! Geography is one of the broadest and most dynamic A Levels you can study. Covering a wide range of content such as world poverty and political systems, the future of the climate and cities or how to do scientific research you will get a bit of it all! Geography will nurture what you are interested and give you an opportunity to find issues that speak to you and your sense of curiosity. Geography will lead you to an appreciation of the Earth and provide insight into the big issues facing the planet and us who live on it today and more importantly the decisions that are being made around these issues.
GCSE Average: 4.8. GCSE grade 5 in Maths, grade 6 in English, grade 5 in Geography if taken. Preferred Grade 6 in Maths.
Component 1: Physical Geography Section A: Water and carbon cycles Section B: either Hot desert environments and their margins or Coastal systems and landscapes Section C: either Hazards or Ecosystems under stress or Cold environments 2 hour, 30 minutes written exam 40% of A Level Component 2: Human Geography Section A: Global systems and global governance Section B: Changing places Section C: either Contemporary urban environments or Population and the environment or Resource security 2 hour, 30 minutes written exam 40% of A Level Component 3: Geographical Investigation Students complete an individual investigation which must include data collected in the field. The individual investigation must be based on a question or issue defined and developed by the student relating to any part of the specification content. Coursework report (3000 – 4000 words) 20% of A-level Marked by teachers Moderated by AQA
