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Geography

at Malton School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Topics you will study over the two years include: 1) Tectonic Processes and Hazards 2) Landscape Systems, Processes and Change 3) Globalisation 4) Regenerating Places 5) Water Cycle and Water Insecurity 6) Carbon Cycle and Energy Security 7) Global Development and Connections.

What you need to get on

All students entering the Sixth Form to undertake a 3 A Level Programme must have secured 5 GCSE grades at 4 or above. It is expected that all students will achieve a GCSE grade 4 or higher in GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics. We would usually advise that a Grade 5 or above in either GCSE Geography or one of the Humanities would be a good indicator of suitability for the 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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · MALTON

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