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Geography

at The Woodroffe School, Lyme Regis · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a synoptic course designed to identify global and local issues and how they affect the environment and people around us. Issues such as climate change, coastal erosion and management, rural regeneration, the growth of China and India, migration and natural hazards will all be covered. Students will understand some of the issues facing us today and in the future. There is also a great emphasis on interpreting data, maps, charts and images. By the end of the course students will be able to take these skills and use them effectively in the workplace or in further education.

What you need to get on

Six GCSEs at Grade 5 or above including English GCSE at Grade 6 or above, Maths GCSE at Grade 5 or above and Science. It is expected that students have achieved a GCSE Grade 6 or above in Geography or History. There is also an opportunity for students who have not taken Geography to undertake this course.

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

  • The Woodroffe School

    Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3LX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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