A Level Geography
at St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy, Bedlington · school or sixth form
What the college says
Component 1: Physical Geography Section A: Water and Carbon Cycles. Section B: Coastal systems and landscapes. Section C: Hazards. Component 2: Human Geography Section A: Global systems and global governance. Section B: Changing places. Section C: Resource Security. Component 3: Geographical investigation Students complete an individual investigation which must include data collected in the field. The individual investigation must be based on a question or issue defined and developed by the student relating to any part of the specification content.
What you need to get on
General Sixth Form entry requirements as detailed in the Sixth Form Prospectus plus course specific entry requirements of Grade 6 in Geography and Grade 5 in English Language and 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
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 6ED
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bedlington
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