Geography
at Penistone Grammar School, Sheffield · school or sixth form
What the college says
We will be following the new AQA Geography course in which you study two human and two physical geographytopics each year. In addition you will study geographicalskills such as map work, data presentation andinvestigation skills. You will carry out geographical fieldwork which will be assessed through the submission of an independent investigation at the end of A' Level.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in English Language and Mathematics and at least three more GCSEs at grade B or above. Also a B grade or grade 6 at GCSE in this subject
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
Penistone Grammar School
Huddersfield Road Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Sheffield
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