Assessment:
Component 1: Global Geographical Issues (Paper 1)
- Written examination: 1 hour and 30 minutes , 37.5% of the qualification 94 marks
Content overview: Topic 1: Hazardous Earth, Topic 2: Development dynamics, Topic 3: Challenges of an urbanising world
Component 2: UK Geographical Issues (Paper 2)
- Written examination: 1 hour and 30 minutes , 37.5% of the qualification 94 marks
Content overview: Topic 4: The UK’s evolving physical landscape, Topic 5: The UK’s evolving human landscape, Topic 6: Geographical investigations
Component 3: People and Environment Issues – Making Geographical Decisions (Paper 3)
- Written examination: 1 hour and 30 minutes, 25% of the qualification 64 marks
Content overview: Topic 7: People and the biosphere, Topic 8: Forests under threat, Topic 9: Consuming energy resources
Homework
In KS4 students follow a weekly Consistent and comprehensive homework plan.
(Seneca, Revision guide, Untested parts of Specification)