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Welcome to the Cleeve Park School Curriculum site, here you will find information on our KS3, KS4 & KS5 curriculum by departments.
Assessment Objectives :
Assessment Objectives :
3 exams & 1 Independent Investigation (Non Examined Assessment)
AO1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of places, environments, concepts, processes, interactions and change, at a variety of scales.
AO2 Apply knowledge and understanding in different contexts to interpret, analyse and evaluate geographical information and issues.
AO3 Use a variety of relevant quantitative, qualitative and fieldwork skills to:
investigate geographical questions and issues
interpret, analyse and evaluate data and evidence
construct arguments and draw conclusions
Paper 1: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY - 2 hours 15, 105 marks 30%
Paper 1: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY - 2 hours 15, 105 marks 30%
Section A: Tectonic Processes and Hazards
Section B: Coastal Landscapes and Change
Section C: Physical Systems and Sustainability (WATER + CARBON)
Paper 2: Human Geography - 2 hours 15, 105 marks
Paper 2: Human Geography - 2 hours 15, 105 marks
Section A: Globalisation/ Superpowers
Section B: Shaping Places: Diverse Places
Section C: Global Development and Connections: Migration, Identity and Sovereignty
Paper 3 – SYNOPTIC PAPER - 2 hours 15, 70 marks
Paper 3 – SYNOPTIC PAPER - 2 hours 15, 70 marks
Non-Examined Assessment (NEA): Independent Investigation - 70 Marks
Non-Examined Assessment (NEA): Independent Investigation - 70 Marks
Purpose of the investigation
Field Methodologies and Data Collection
Data Representation, Analysis, Interpretation and Evaluation of Techniques and Methodologies used
Conclusions and Critical Evaluation of the Overall Investigation
Geography KS5 Learning Journey Template.pdfWhere can A-Level Geography lead to?
Where can A-Level Geography lead to?
Geography covers topics that are vital in today's society. The topics covered such as climate change, migration, natural hazards and development all students to understand the world they live in. Geography at GCSE, A-level and degree have the highest employability rates.
Geography is one of the Russell Group universities facilitating subjects so allows for a greater range of university options.
You gain a range of skills such as analysis, communication and research skills through your Independent Investigation.
The careers Geography can lead to are: Surveying, Conservation, Sustainability, Town Planning, Waste and Water Management, Tourism, Environmental Planning. The army, government, research organisations, NGOs, law and business all recognise Geography as an extremely valuable subject.
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