GCE A Level in Geography
at Gospel Oak School, Tipton · school or sixth form
What the college says
The A Level Geography course content reflects the world today. There is a physical and human geography approach which are taught side-by-side. The content builds upon the knowledge and skills developed at GCSE. A level Geography is very well recognised by employers and universities because it requires students to develop a deep understanding of the world around them. Students will also be able to understand a variety of information and assess its importance. Therefore, the course is well suited to students who will be continuing their education or choosing to find challenging work in the 21st century.
What you need to get on
You will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 5 - 9, including GCSE Geography at grade 6 or higher.
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
Gospel Oak School
Gospel Oak School Bilston Road, Tipton, DY4 0BZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Tipton
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