Component 1: Physical Geography The study of core physical concepts including the water and carbon cycles, glacial environments, and natural hazards such as wildfires, earthquakes and tropical cyclones. The central approach is to understand how these natural systems function and the challenges of managing human impacts and behaviour on them. 2 1/2 hour written paper (40% of A level). Component 2: Human Geography An issues-based approach to contemporary human topics including globalisation and super powers, urban change and the environment, and the changing nature of place. 2 1/2 hour written paper (40% of A level). Component 3: Geographical Investigation (NEA) Pupils submit a piece of work which is externally moderated and contributes to their final A-level grade. Pupils are taught how to conduct enquiries through several local trips and then complete their enquiry worth 20% of the A level.
To begin our Sixth Form programme you need to have achieved at least 59 points from your nine best (I)GCSEs. The following tariff explains the points system: 9 - 8 points 8 - 8 points 7 - 7 points 6 - 6 points 5 - 5 points 4 -4 points 3 -3 points At least Grade 7 in (I)GCSE Geography.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £21,570 - £26,805 |
| Address | Clarence Lane, Roehampton, London, SW15 5PY |
Component 1: Physical Geography The study of core physical concepts including the water and carbon cycles, glacial environments, and natural hazards such as wildfires, earthquakes and tropical cyclones. The central approach is to understand how these natural systems function and the challenges of managing human impacts and behaviour on them. 2 1/2 hour written paper (40% of A level). Component 2: Human Geography An issues-based approach to contemporary human topics including globalisation and super powers, urban change and the environment, and the changing nature of place. 2 1/2 hour written paper (40% of A level). Component 3: Geographical Investigation (NEA) Pupils submit a piece of work which is externally moderated and contributes to their final A-level grade. Pupils are taught how to conduct enquiries through several local trips and then complete their enquiry worth 20% of the A level.
To begin our Sixth Form programme you need to have achieved at least 59 points from your nine best (I)GCSEs. The following tariff explains the points system: 9 - 8 points 8 - 8 points 7 - 7 points 6 - 6 points 5 - 5 points 4 -4 points 3 -3 points At least Grade 7 in (I)GCSE Geography.