The conditions of planet Earth that allowed early life to develop and survive are explored as well as examining the importance of wildlife conservation. The physical environment: Exploring the impact of human activities on physical processes in the atmosphere. Energy resources: Analysing the importance of energy resources past, including future developments Pollution: The properties of pollutants, how environmental features affect the severity of pollution and the strategies to control pollutants. Biological resources: Investigating the challenges posed by the need to provide food and forest resources for a growing human population. Sustainability of environment: Exploring the effect of the changing availability of energy resources.
Minimum of grades of 6 5 in combined science, a 5 in higher maths and a 5 in either English language or literature.
At the end of Year 13 students will complete 2 exams. Paper 1 is a 3-hour Written Exam worth 50% Paper 2 is a 3-hour Written Exam worth 50% Each exam comprises a combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions.
About Education Provider
Region | North East |
Local Authority | North Tyneside |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Deneholm, Whitley Bay, NE25 9AS |
The conditions of planet Earth that allowed early life to develop and survive are explored as well as examining the importance of wildlife conservation. The physical environment: Exploring the impact of human activities on physical processes in the atmosphere. Energy resources: Analysing the importance of energy resources past, including future developments Pollution: The properties of pollutants, how environmental features affect the severity of pollution and the strategies to control pollutants. Biological resources: Investigating the challenges posed by the need to provide food and forest resources for a growing human population. Sustainability of environment: Exploring the effect of the changing availability of energy resources.
Minimum of grades of 6 5 in combined science, a 5 in higher maths and a 5 in either English language or literature.
At the end of Year 13 students will complete 2 exams. Paper 1 is a 3-hour Written Exam worth 50% Paper 2 is a 3-hour Written Exam worth 50% Each exam comprises a combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions.