GCE A Level in Geography
at Skipton Girls' High School, Skipton · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you are interested in social, economic or political events that are currently shaping our world or if you want to know more about the planet we live on and consider how we can carefully manage our use of it then this course is for you. In addition, the course will provide you with valuable skills of data analysis and synthesis which are skills employers highly value.
What you need to get on
Students who have taken GCSE Geography should have at least a Grade 6 in the subject or History. Students who have not taken GCSE Geography should have a Grade 6 in English Language or Literature.
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
Skipton Girls' High School
Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1QL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Skipton
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