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GCE A Level in Geology

at Ringwood School Academy, Ringwood · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course aims to develop an interest in and enthusiasm for geology by developing knowledge and understanding of different areas of geology and how they relate to each other. In turn students will appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. Students will also develop and demonstrate a deeper appreciation of geodiversity, the finite nature of the Earth’s resources and the need for geoconservation.

What you need to get on

Average GCSE grade 4.5. Grade 4 in English Language, Grade 4 in English Literature and Grade 5 in Mathematics. Combined Science 5,5 and Math's preferred Grade 5

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

  • Ringwood School

    Parsonage Barn Lane, RIngwood, BH24 1SE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · RIngwood

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