Geography
Notre Dame School - Surrey
01932869990
Burwood House, Convent Lane, KT11 1HA
Course summary

Geography is a dynamic discipline which seeks to explain how aspects of the natural world interact with human activities. This raises questions about how the physical environment affects us and how we impact on the physical phenomena. In particular it investigates how sustainable this relationship is and helps students to consider and evaluate alternative ways forward. For the AS / A Level the topics include: Tectonic Processes and Hazards Coastal Landscapes and Change; includes a fieldwork element Regenerating Places; includes a fieldwork element Globalisation Water and Carbon Cycles Superpowers Health and Human Rights AS Level content is based on the first four topics listed and includes two days of fieldwork during a residential trip to Slapton Ley, Devon.

Entry requirements

GCSEs in a wide range of subjects including Geography, English, mathematics and science at Grade 6 or above. Students who have not studied Geography at GCSE may be considered.

How you'll be assessed

It is assessed by examinations in Year 12, with further examinations and a research investigation in Year 13. AS Level fieldwork is assessed by examination.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£13,008 - £20,106
AddressBurwood House, Convent Lane, KT11 1HA