Geography is highly valued by universities as an A Level choice. Geographers are among the most employable university graduates because of the broad range of skills they develop. The subject gives students a perspective on a wide range of exciting issues such as tourism impacts, managing natural hazards, globalisation and population pressures. Geography is uniquely both a science and humanity, complementing a wide range of other A Level options. From the global scale through to the local, Geography is an ever changing discipline. Whether you prefer the physical side or the human, A Level Geography leads naturally to university-level courses. Recognised as a 'facilitator' subject by Russell Group universities, Geography allows students to progress to the top universities.
Grade 6 or above in GCSE Geography. Eight GCSEs: 4 GCSEs graded at 5 and 4 GCSEs graded at 6 or above English: Grade 5 or above in either Language or Literature Maths: Grade 5 or above Genuine interest in chosen A level subjects
A Level – 3 exams and an independent investigation. Paper 1 – Physical systems – 22%. Paper 2 – Human interactions – 22%. Paper 3 – Geographical debates – 36%. Independent investigation – 20%.
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Region | West Midlands |
Local Authority | Warwickshire |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Boys |
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Geography is highly valued by universities as an A Level choice. Geographers are among the most employable university graduates because of the broad range of skills they develop. The subject gives students a perspective on a wide range of exciting issues such as tourism impacts, managing natural hazards, globalisation and population pressures. Geography is uniquely both a science and humanity, complementing a wide range of other A Level options. From the global scale through to the local, Geography is an ever changing discipline. Whether you prefer the physical side or the human, A Level Geography leads naturally to university-level courses. Recognised as a 'facilitator' subject by Russell Group universities, Geography allows students to progress to the top universities.
Grade 6 or above in GCSE Geography. Eight GCSEs: 4 GCSEs graded at 5 and 4 GCSEs graded at 6 or above English: Grade 5 or above in either Language or Literature Maths: Grade 5 or above Genuine interest in chosen A level subjects
A Level – 3 exams and an independent investigation. Paper 1 – Physical systems – 22%. Paper 2 – Human interactions – 22%. Paper 3 – Geographical debates – 36%. Independent investigation – 20%.