Course information
Geography
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle - Kensington and Chelsea
02075846322
35 Cromwell Road, London, London, SW7 2DG
Course summary

Topics taught: Coastal landscapes, place, the water and carbon cycles, global connections, food insecurity and plate tectonics. Skills taught: This is an essay-based subject. Most exam questions ask the students to assess or evaluate an idea. Students therefore develop the ability to judge the validity of information, synthesis ideas together from multiple sources and draw substantiated conclusions based on research. 10% of the grade is based on the student’s utilisation of maths skills. They will use central tendency and advanced statistical tests to interpret data and they will map data using geographical information system software.

Entry requirements

External candidates to the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle: • Candidates must have a minimum grade of 9 in French GCSE, a minimum of 6 in 5 GCSEs and a minimum of 7 in the subjects they wish to study for the A-Levels • Candidates meet Mr McNaught for an interview and are assessed individually in writing on 2 subjects they wish to take to A-Levels

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Physical Geography Written examination: 1 hour 30 minutes (22% of qualification) Component 2: Human Geography Written examination: 1 hour 30 (22% of qualification) Component 3: Geographical Debates Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes (36% of qualification) Component 4: Independent Investigation Non-exam assessment: 3000 to 4000 words(20% of qualification)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityKensington and Chelsea
Ofsted RatingInadequate
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£7,631 - £15,965
Address35 Cromwell Road, London, London, SW7 2DG