Geography
Course summary
This course takes an issues-based approach to Geography, with emphasis on skills, fieldwork and a holistic understanding of human and physical processes including hazards, coasts, water and carbon cycles, landscape systems, globalisation and global development. Unit 1: Dynamic Landscapes (Hazards, Coasts) Unit 2: Dynamic Places (Globalisation, Regenerating Places) Unit 3: Physical Systems and Sustainability (Carbon cycle and Energy Security, Water Conflict and Security) Unit 4: Human Systems and Geopolitics (Superpowers and Health, Human Rights and Intervention)
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 8 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Geography | Grade 6 in Geography | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 5 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
At least eight GCSEs grades 9-4 Grade 6 in GCSE Geography. All students must also have achieved a minimum of GCSE Grade 5 in English Language OR English Literature AND GCSE Grade 5 in Mathematics.
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Assessment
Paper 1 30% contribution to A level qualification Paper 2 30% contribution to A level qualification Paper 3 20% contribution to A level qualification Coursework 20% contribution to A level qualification Non-Examined Assessment (NEA)
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