Geography
Chichester College Group - West Sussex
01243786321
Westgate Fields, Chichester, PO19 1SB
Course summary

Geography is an exciting and ever changing subject, you will cover engaging contemporary issues such as tectonic hazards, coasts, globalisation and regeneration. Themes such as changing landscapes and human development as well as dynamic landscapes and places, physical systems, sustainability and human systems and geopolitics are also covered.

Entry requirements

Students need 5 GCSEs 9/A* - 4/C including English Language, Mathematics, and Geography or Science. You will require a good general Geography knowledge of places and human/physical processes in the world. You will also be required to complete a GCSE to A Level Transition Project, prior to enrolment.

How you'll be assessed

This is a two-year linear A Level where you are examined on the whole syllabus at the end of the second year. Each project is assessed as a portfolio of work. There will be 3 exams and a coursework element worth 20%. To prepare for external exams, you will carry out a program of weekly tests, exam-style assessments, and Formal Progress Points where you will monitor your attendance, how hard you are working, and your academic progress. All Year 1 students will progress through a Year 1 Gateway that will allow them to progress to Year 2.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWestgate Fields, Chichester, PO19 1SB