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A level Geography

at Ferndown Upper School, Ferndown · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A level Geography:It has been stated that Geography is the subject that holds the key to the future and with the current political focus on environmental management and sustainability it has never been more relevant. Geography is the study of a changing and interconnected world. There are many themes within this subject and because of this it is a varied and highly exciting field of study. Geography acts as a bridge between the Humanities and Science subjects equipping students with highly derisible transferable skills. It tackles global issues and allows people to develop a greater understanding of the world around them. A Geographer will develop numeracy, literacy, communication, graphical and investigative skills.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE Passes Grades 4-9 inc English and Maths with a 5 in Geography (if taken) and a 5 in Maths or to be taken alongside Core Maths.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Ferndown Upper School

    Cherry Grove, Ferndown, BH22 9EY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Ferndown

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