Course information
Geography
Spalding High School - Lincolnshire
01775722110
Stonegate, Spalding, PE11 2PJ
Course summary

AQA have produced a course designed to challenge and inspire you in your Sixth Form studies. In studying this A level you will learn about Water & Carbon Cycling, Coastal Systems & Landscapes and Hazards as your physical geography topics. For the human topics you will study Global Systems & Global Governance, Changing Places and Contemporary Urban Environments. In addition you will be required to complete an individual investigation focused on a question of your choosing which builds upon a topic you have studied. This must include data collected during your fieldwork. Four days of fieldwork study are required to be completed.

Entry requirements

Achieve at least a Grade 4 in Mathematics and English Language or English Literature in addition to 4 further GCSEs at Grades 9 – 4. GCSE Grade 6 or above in Geography. If not studied previously, at least GCSE Grade 5 in English Language or English Literature

How you'll be assessed

A level Geography 7037 is assessed through two written papers and the fieldwork investigation. Paper 1 Physical Geography (40% of A level) Paper 2 Human Geography (40% of A level) Paper 3 Fieldwork investigation (20% of level)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressStonegate, Spalding, PE11 2PJ