Geography
The Appleton School - Essex
01268794215
Croft Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Course summary

Geography is the study of the world around us and man’s impact on it. It considers the physical and human influences that shape and style our world including climate change, immigration, extreme climates, earthquakes, globalisation and the regeneration of cities. A Level course content Physical Geography • Water and Carbon cycles • Coastal systems and processes • Hazards Human Geography • Global systems and governance • Changing places • Population and the Environment Geographical Skills • A Geographical investigation based on fieldwork. • Local fieldwork in both human and Physical geography settings

Entry requirements

Students will require an average of 40+ points from their best eight GCSEs including at least a 5/6 grade in English and in Mathematics. GCSE grade 5 in Geography or grade 5 in English and Maths if Geography has not been studied at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

A2: 80% examination; 20% Geographical investigation.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCroft Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RN