Geography

Teaching Staff: Peter Crawley, Richard Holloway, Glenn Gibson.

The following topics are typical areas of study, but may vary from year to year as topical real world issues are included from time to time.

At KS3

Year 7:

• Exploring Britain
• Hazards – Volcanoes and Earthquakes
• Settlement and map skills.
• Weathering and erosion
• Coastal development.

Year 8:

• Weather
• Geography of Crime
• Energy
• Environmental Concerns
• Primary industry

Year 9:

• Population
• Development
• Trade, Aid and Debt
• The Tourist Industry

At KS4 Syllabus AQA Syllabus A

• Rivers
• Coastlines
• Tectonics
• Industry
• Settlement
• Managing Resources and Tourism
• Geographical Skills
• Coursework study