What will I study Students will study a range of different dynamic topics in both human and physical geography. This will include regenerating places, globalisation, superpower geographies, resource management which will include water security and energy security and migration, identity and sovereignty. Students will also complete an in-depth investigation into an aspect of a topic of interest. This will be completed on a five day compulsory residential field trip that takes places off site in an unfamiliar location.
4 in GCSE Geography (if taken) 4 in GCSE Science 4 in GCSE English Language A-level Courses For A-Level courses the general entry requirements are five GCSEs at 4+ including 4 in English (literature or language) and Maths. Vocational BTEC Courses Four GCSEs at 4+ including English and/or Maths and a merit if you have studied the course in year 11.
How will I be assessed? Students will complete three written exams at the end of year 13. Paper 1 is the physical geography paper which isworth 30%. Students will be assessed on tectonic processes and hazards, coastal landscapes and change, the water cycle and water insecurity and the carbon cycle and energy security. Paper 2 is the human geography paper which is also worth 30%. Students will be assessed on globalisation, superpowers, regenerating places, migration, identity and sovereignty. Paper 3 is a synoptic assessment of geographical skills, knowledge and understanding (within a place based context) from compulsory content drawn from different parts of the course. It is worth 20% of the final grade. The final 20% of the course is made up of a coursework based independent investigation.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ |
What will I study Students will study a range of different dynamic topics in both human and physical geography. This will include regenerating places, globalisation, superpower geographies, resource management which will include water security and energy security and migration, identity and sovereignty. Students will also complete an in-depth investigation into an aspect of a topic of interest. This will be completed on a five day compulsory residential field trip that takes places off site in an unfamiliar location.
4 in GCSE Geography (if taken) 4 in GCSE Science 4 in GCSE English Language A-level Courses For A-Level courses the general entry requirements are five GCSEs at 4+ including 4 in English (literature or language) and Maths. Vocational BTEC Courses Four GCSEs at 4+ including English and/or Maths and a merit if you have studied the course in year 11.
How will I be assessed? Students will complete three written exams at the end of year 13. Paper 1 is the physical geography paper which isworth 30%. Students will be assessed on tectonic processes and hazards, coastal landscapes and change, the water cycle and water insecurity and the carbon cycle and energy security. Paper 2 is the human geography paper which is also worth 30%. Students will be assessed on globalisation, superpowers, regenerating places, migration, identity and sovereignty. Paper 3 is a synoptic assessment of geographical skills, knowledge and understanding (within a place based context) from compulsory content drawn from different parts of the course. It is worth 20% of the final grade. The final 20% of the course is made up of a coursework based independent investigation.