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Geography

at Heanor Gate Spencer Academy, Heanor · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is designed to excite your minds, challenge perceptions and stimulate your investigative and analytical skills. The units all reflect the world today and include hazards, changing places and global systems and governance. There are a variety of fieldwork opportunities in both Y12 and Y13 to enhance your understanding. Throughout this course you will develop a wide range of skills that are transferable to many other A Level subjects, university degrees and careers. Geography is a broad based academic subject which is well respected by employers and geography graduates have one of the highest rates of graduate employment.

What you need to get on

5 or above in GCSE Geography is preferable but not essential.

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

  • Heanor Gate Spencer Academy

    Kirkley Drive, Heanor, DE75 7RA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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