A level Geography
at Pimlico Academy, London · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
This course is designed to enable students to explore and evaluate contemporary geographical questions and issues, such as the consequences of globalisation, responses to hazards, water insecurity and climate change. The range of topics which are covered in the content provide students with the opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of physical and human geography, and the complexities of people and the environment. Students are encouraged to become critical, reflective and independent learners. The skills developed in Geography support a range of subjects.
What you need to get on
5 x GCSE at grade 5. Minimum of grade 6 in geo
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
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3AT
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