Geography

GCSE Geography allows students to build on their Key Stage 3 knowledge and develop the skills to:

• Develop their knowledge of places, environments, and processes, and of different scales including global, social, political and cultural contexts.

• Gain an understanding of the interactions between people and environments, and the changes in places and processes over time.

• Develop and extend their competence in a range of skills including those used in fieldwork, using maps, and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and in researching secondary evidence, including digital sources.

• Apply geographical knowledge, understanding, skills and approaches appropriately and creatively to real world contexts.