In today’s globally interconnected society, it is more important than ever that we understand the world around us. Our aim is to develop students’ awareness of the complexity of interactions within and between societies, economies, cultures, and environments, at scales from local to global. Geography is a very wide-ranging topic interested primarily in human and environmental development. The subject forms an important link between the arts and science subjects at A Level, and at university where it can be studied either as a BSc or BA.
A Level requires the minimum of a level 5 grade in Geography at GCSE
The Course is linear and involves 2 exams each year. Component 1: Physical geography - Written exam: 2 hrs 30 mins - 120 marks - 40% of A-level Component 2: Human geography - Written exam: 2 hrs 30 mins - 120 marks - 40% of A-level Component 3: Geography fieldwork investigation - 3,000-4,000 words - 60 marks - 20% of A-level - marked by teachers - moderated by AQA
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Altwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 4PU |
In today’s globally interconnected society, it is more important than ever that we understand the world around us. Our aim is to develop students’ awareness of the complexity of interactions within and between societies, economies, cultures, and environments, at scales from local to global. Geography is a very wide-ranging topic interested primarily in human and environmental development. The subject forms an important link between the arts and science subjects at A Level, and at university where it can be studied either as a BSc or BA.
A Level requires the minimum of a level 5 grade in Geography at GCSE
The Course is linear and involves 2 exams each year. Component 1: Physical geography - Written exam: 2 hrs 30 mins - 120 marks - 40% of A-level Component 2: Human geography - Written exam: 2 hrs 30 mins - 120 marks - 40% of A-level Component 3: Geography fieldwork investigation - 3,000-4,000 words - 60 marks - 20% of A-level - marked by teachers - moderated by AQA