Introduction
Our world is more interconnected than ever before, yet even as the global community becomes increasingly more complex and competitive; the world is changing at a rapid pace. Did you know that the world is likely to change more in the next 50 years than ever before?
Geography helps students understand the world around them, and how it will change, enabling them to prepare for the future. Geography involves multiple disciplines such as science, climate and world affairs and encourages flexible thinking.
What do students study in geography?
Key Stage 3 Curriculum Overview
Autumn: Introduction to Geography, Map Skills, Russia & the Middle East
Spring: Geography of Crime, Geography of Sport & Fantastic Places
Summer: USA, Geography of Disease & BCHS Micro Climate Study
Autumn: Tourism & National Parks; Urbanisation
Spring: Population; Glaciation
Summer: Africa, Coasts
Autumn: Tectonic & Weather Hazards
Spring: Rivers; Global Issues
Summer: Globalisation; Ecosystems
Key Stage 4 Curriculum Overview
The Changing Economic World, The Challenge of Natural Hazards, Climate Change, The Urban World, Urban Sustainability, Coasts, The Living World & Rivers
Changing UK Economy, Resource Management & Energy Management
Revision & exam preparation time