GCE A Level in Geography
at Brentwood County High School · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you enjoyed the Geography GCSE, then you will really enjoy the greater focus and depth on topics that you already like. In addition, geography is a broad-based academic subject which will open up options for you in your future. Employers and universities see geography as a robust academic subject rich in skills, knowledge and understanding. As a subject linking the arts and the sciences it is highly flexible in terms of what you can combine it with at A Level.
What you need to get on
You will need to achieve at least Grade 5 in GCSE English Language and Maths and a 6 in Geography.
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
Brentwood County High School Sixth Form
Shenfield Common Seven Arches Road, Brentwood, CM14 4JF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Brentwood
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