Geography
Fortis Academy - Birmingham
01213666611
Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU
Course summary

A-Level Geography explores both physical and human environments, examining topics such as climate change, ecosystems, urbanisation, and global development. The course combines theoretical knowledge with fieldwork, allowing students to investigate geographical issues in real-world contexts. Assessment is through written exams and coursework, preparing students for careers in environmental science, urban planning, or international development.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

A-Level qualifications are assessed primarily through summative assessments, Pre-Public Examinations (PPEs), and external examinations at the end of Year 13. These assessments focus on evaluating a student's understanding of the entire course content, with final exams playing a critical role in determining their overall grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU