Studying Geography helps students to better understand and interpret our dynamic world in the 21st Century. The core content of the A Level consists of both Physical and Human Geography themes, how people interact with the environment plus a range of geographical skills. The physical topics include carbon and water cycles, landscape systems (hot desert environments, glacial regions or coasts) hazards and ecosystems. The human themes cover topics as diverse as changing places, population and the environment and global governance.
Grade 6 in Mathematics and/or associated subjects
Written Exam 1 (40%) Physical Geography Written Exam 2 (40%) Human Geography Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) (20%) Geography Fieldwork Investigation Fieldwork is an integral part of the specification (minimum of four days). Geographical techniques underpin the entire course and for the A Level examination, the students will be required to submit an independent investigation incorporating both fieldwork and research.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £31,020 - £40,440 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £10,890 - £21,120 |
| Address | Cottles Park, Atworth, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT |
Studying Geography helps students to better understand and interpret our dynamic world in the 21st Century. The core content of the A Level consists of both Physical and Human Geography themes, how people interact with the environment plus a range of geographical skills. The physical topics include carbon and water cycles, landscape systems (hot desert environments, glacial regions or coasts) hazards and ecosystems. The human themes cover topics as diverse as changing places, population and the environment and global governance.
Grade 6 in Mathematics and/or associated subjects
Written Exam 1 (40%) Physical Geography Written Exam 2 (40%) Human Geography Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) (20%) Geography Fieldwork Investigation Fieldwork is an integral part of the specification (minimum of four days). Geographical techniques underpin the entire course and for the A Level examination, the students will be required to submit an independent investigation incorporating both fieldwork and research.