Geography
at Poole Grammar School, Poole · school or sixth form
What the college says
Geographical skills are developed through fieldwork and the development of extended writing at A Level. These skills include data collection, statistical and graphical analysis of number, and justification and evaluation of issues and problems. Report writing, oral presentations, role playing, value analysis, discussion and research skills are also developed throughout the course. Considerable emphasis is also placed on developing ICT skills particularly word processing, use of spread sheets & data bases, PowerPoint and the Internet.See school website for latest information using provided link and navigating to 'Sixth Form Subject Directory'
What you need to get on
Minimum entry requirements for entry into sixth form PLUS for this subject minimum of a '6' in GeographySee school website for latest information
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
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, BH17 9JU
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Poole
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