GCE A Level Geography
at Garforth Academy, Leeds · school or sixth form
What the college says
For more information on this subject, please see the course details on the exam board and Sixth Form website.
What you need to get on
A-level Geography provokes and answers questions about the natural and human worlds, using different scales of enquiry to view them from different perspectives. It develops knowledge of places and environments throughout the world, an understanding of maps, and a range of investigative and problem solving skills both inside and out the classroom. As such, it prepares you for adult life and employment.
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
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Leeds
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