School Closes - Friday 19th July - 12:30pm End of Summer Term - We wish all of our families a wonderful summer break.

Staff Training Date Change- The training day due to take place on Friday 27th June 2025 has now been changed to Monday 4th November 2024.

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School Closes - Friday 19th July - 12:30pm End of Summer Term - We wish all of our families a wonderful summer break.

Staff Training Date Change- The training day due to take place on Friday 27th June 2025 has now been changed to Monday 4th November 2024.

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Curriculum

Geography

Curriculum


Key Stage 4

At GCSE students study the AQA A Geography course which is now 100% examination.  Students must sit two examinations on the content of our 3 year GCSE course including the following topics, Coasts, Challenge of resource management, rivers, the changing economic world and the challenge of natural hazards.  During the course students must also complete two pieces of fieldwork in the local area that will be assessed in a third examination at the end of Year 11.

 Key Stage 4 Courses Offered

Level 2 Qualification

Exam Board

Link to Website and specification

Geography

AQA

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/geography/gcse/geography-8035


Extra Curricular Activities

The Geography department currently offers catch up and intervention to GCSE students on a Tuesday (Y11) and Thursday (Y9 and 10).


Useful Links

Coast and Vale Learning Trust

About Coast and Vale Learning Trust

The Coast and Vale Learning Trust in Scarborough aims to improve education in the locality through establishing coherent and collaborative practice across schools and other educational institutions in the area.

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