GEOGRAPHY CURRICULUM

Map Skills (grid references, scale, compass directions, map symbols)

Physical Geography (rivers, coasts, weather and climate)

Settlement & Population (types of settlements, population distribution)

Geographical Skills (observation, fieldwork basics, data collection)

The UK Geography (landscapes, rivers, mountains, cities)

Weather & Climate (climate zones, UK weather patterns, climate graphs)

Rocks & Soils (types of rocks, weathering, soil formation)

Geographical Skills (using maps, graphs, data interpretation)

Natural Hazards (volcanoes, earthquakes, tropical storms)

Ecosystems & Biomes (rainforests, deserts, polar regions)

Human Geography (migration, urbanisation, economic activity)

Revision & Problem Solving (case studies, map work, data analysis)

Population & Urbanisation (global population, urban growth, push/pull factors)

Economic Activity (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, global trade)

Rivers & Coasts (erosion, deposition, river features, coastal landforms)

Geographical Skills (fieldwork, graphing, map interpretation)

Weather & Climate (climate change, global warming, extreme weather)

Natural Hazards (volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical storms)

Development & Global Inequality (HICs vs LICs, measures of development)

Geographical Skills (data analysis, case studies, research skills)

Energy, Water & Resources (renewable and non-renewable energy, water scarcity)

Ecosystems (rainforests, deserts, savannahs, human impact)

Revision & Exam Preparation (case studies, map skills, problem-solving tasks)

Rivers & Coasts (flooding, river management, coastal erosion, human impact)

Urban Geography (megacities, urban challenges, sustainable cities)

Population & Migration (demographics, migration patterns, population policies)

Geographical Skills (GIS, fieldwork techniques, data interpretation)

Weather & Climate (extreme weather, climate change impacts, mitigation)

Hazards (volcanoes, earthquakes, cyclones, management strategies)

Economic Geography (globalisation, trade, TNCs, industry)

Geographical Skills (case studies, data analysis, map interpretation)

Ecosystems & Biomes (tropical rainforests, deserts, tundra)

Resource Management (water, energy, food, sustainable solutions)

Revision & Exam Preparation (mixed topics, map work, problem-solving exercises)

Urban Geography (sustainable cities, urbanisation, regeneration projects)

Population & Migration (population growth, ageing populations, migration impacts)

Rivers & Coasts (flood management, coastal defences, case studies)

Geographical Skills (data interpretation, fieldwork, GIS)

Hazards (volcanoes, earthquakes, tropical storms, tsunami preparedness)

Climate Change & Weather (impacts, mitigation, adaptation strategies)

Economic Geography (development, global trade, sustainable development goals)

Geographical Skills (exam-style questions, case studies, data analysis)

Revision & Problem Solving (mixed topics, map work, data interpretation)

Fieldwork & Skills Assessment (practical application, report writing)

Final Assessments (exam-style papers, case studies, problem-solving tasks)

Physical Geography (tectonics, rivers, coasts, weather and climate)  

Human Geography (population, urbanisation, migration, settlements)  

Geographical Skills (map reading, data interpretation, fieldwork techniques) 

Environmental Geography (climate change, ecosystems, sustainability)  

Economic Geography (industries, trade, globalisation, resource management)  

Exam Practice (past papers, case studies, extended response questions)  

Revision & Problem Solving (mixed topics, exam-style questions)  

Fieldwork Skills (planning, data collection, evaluation)  

Preparation for Post-16 Geography Study (research skills, independent learning)

Introduction to Geography (maps, continents, countries, basic features)  

Physical Features (rivers, mountains, weather, natural hazards)  

Human Features (towns, cities, population basics, simple case studies) 

Environment & Sustainability (local environment, recycling, conservation)  

Basic Map Skills (reading maps, grid references, simple data interpretation)  

Practical Activities (field trips, simple projects, poster work)  

Revision & Consolidation (all prior topics, simple question practice)  

Storytelling & Interpretation (explaining processes, describing places)  

Preparation for Next Stage (transition to GCSE or vocational geography courses)

Advanced Physical Geography (coasts, rivers, tectonics, climate systems)  

Advanced Human Geography (urbanisation, migration, globalisation, development)  

Research Skills (fieldwork design, data collection, data analysis)  

 Environmental Challenges (climate change, sustainability, resource management)  

Geographical Techniques (GIS, mapping, statistics, quantitative methods)  

Independent Study (extended projects, case studies, research assignments) 

Revision & Exam Preparation (past papers, timed practice, problem-solving)  

Critical Analysis (evaluating case studies, linking theory to practice)  

Preparation for University & Careers (research, fieldwork skills, analytical writing)