Geography
Head of Geography: Mr T. Purkiss
Email: purkisst@hattonacademy.org.uk
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Assessment Information
KS4
Geography GCSE
Exam Board:OCR
Assessment: 3 written examinations.
- Paper 1: Our natural world; 1 hour 30 minutes; 70 marks (worth 35%)
- Paper 2: People and Society; 1 hour 30 minutes; 70 marks (worth 35%)
- Paper 3: Geographic exploration; 1 hour 30 minutes; 60 marks (worth 30%)
KS5
Geography A-Level
Exam Board: OCR
Assessment: 3 written examinations and a non-examined assessment (NEA).
- Paper 1: Physical systems; 1 hours 30minutes; 66 marks (worth 22%)
- Paper 2: Human interaction; 1 hours 30 minutes; 66 marks (worth 22%)
- Paper 3: Geographical debates; 2 hours 30 minutes; 108 marks (worth 36%)
- Non-Examination Assessment: Independent Investigation, 60 marks (worth 20%)