The study of Geography will develop your knowledge of the world around you. You will gain insight into physical and human processes that shape the way we live. Furthermore, Geography enables you to develop key skills that can be applied to a variety of situations; with research and analysis being central to the discipline. Geography is a well-respected A-Level subject and looked on favourably by universities. It opens many career paths, for example Town Planning and Environmental Management when pursued further and opens pathways to specialised degree paths such as Environmental Science
- Grade 6 in Geography and English Language at GCSE - Entry to this programme is determined by GCSE results. It is generally necessary for students to have achieved at least a level 6 at GCSE in the subject (or related subjects) they intend to study at A Level.
The course is assessed at the end of Year 13 by the following methods: - Physical Geography accounts for 40% of A-Level (2 hours 30 minutes exam) - Human Geography accounts for 40% of the A-Level (2 hours 30 minutes exam) - Geography Fieldwork Investigation accounts for 20% of the A-Level (3000-4000 word report) completed over the course of Year 12 & 13
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| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Boys |
| Address | Mereland Road, Didcot, OX11 8AZ |
The study of Geography will develop your knowledge of the world around you. You will gain insight into physical and human processes that shape the way we live. Furthermore, Geography enables you to develop key skills that can be applied to a variety of situations; with research and analysis being central to the discipline. Geography is a well-respected A-Level subject and looked on favourably by universities. It opens many career paths, for example Town Planning and Environmental Management when pursued further and opens pathways to specialised degree paths such as Environmental Science
- Grade 6 in Geography and English Language at GCSE - Entry to this programme is determined by GCSE results. It is generally necessary for students to have achieved at least a level 6 at GCSE in the subject (or related subjects) they intend to study at A Level.
The course is assessed at the end of Year 13 by the following methods: - Physical Geography accounts for 40% of A-Level (2 hours 30 minutes exam) - Human Geography accounts for 40% of the A-Level (2 hours 30 minutes exam) - Geography Fieldwork Investigation accounts for 20% of the A-Level (3000-4000 word report) completed over the course of Year 12 & 13