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GCE2YR Geography

at Whickham School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

WHY CHOOSE GEOGRAPHY? Advanced Level Geography is designed to develop the knowledge and skills gained by students during their GCSE Geography. It will suit those who wish to develop an understanding of the links between people and their environments, and all the opportunities and challenges which face people in different places. The course also aims to help students acquire and apply a range of geographical and transferable skills, which will serve them well in the world of work or study. Students have used their Geography to gain success in a wide range of university courses and those entering the world of work and training leave with a good view of how the wider world is developing.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 in GCSE Geography or 4 in GCSE English & Maths

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

  • Whickham School

    Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, NE16 5AR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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