Our taught online courses combine the flexibility of online learning with the structured discipline of timetabled lessons. All courses are timetabled to students' convenience and students can complete the whole specification in less time than in a conventional school setting.
ISEB COMMON ENTRANCE GEOGRAPHY
COURSE OVERVIEW
The ISEB Geography Common Entrance qualification
International students in Years 7 & 8 preparing for 13+ entry to independent senior schools
Home school students in Years 7 & 8 preparing for 13+ entry to independent senior schools
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is via a single 1 hour written examination paper; 80 marks with 20% coursework
Choice of Summer (June), Autumn (November), or Spring (March) exam
COURSE MATERIALS
A PC or tablet with a strong internet connection
Stylus pen
Microsoft Teams and OneNote
Textbook: Common Entrance 13+ Geography for ISEB Common Entrance and Key Stage 3 (John Widdowson)
CAMBRIDGE IGCSE GEOGRAPHY
COURSE OVERVIEW
The complete Geography IGCSE qualification covering the Cambridge International specification
STUDENT PROFILES
International GCSE students in Years 9, 10 & 11
Home school GCSE students in Years 9, 10 & 11
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is via three written papers:
Paper 1: Geographical Themes, 1 hour 45 minutes, 75 marks weighted to 100 - 45%
Paper 2: Geographical Skills, 1 hour 30 minutes, 60 marks - 27.5%
Paper 4: Alternative to coursework, 1 hour 30 minutes, 60 marks - 27.5%
Choice of Summer (May/June) or Autumn (November) exams
COURSE MATERIALS
A PC or tablet with a strong internet connection
Stylus pen
Microsoft Teams and OneNote
Textbook: Cambridge IGCSE Geography course book (Cambridge University Press)
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL AS AND A LEVEL GEOGRAPHY
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Geography A-level qualification covering the Cambridge International Specification as a whole, or as discrete modules
STUDENT PROFILES
International students in Years 12 & 13
Home school students in Years 12 & 13
Re-take students in Year 13
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is via four written examinations at the end of the A level course:
Paper 1 Core Physical; 1 hour 30 minutes; 50% total AS level marks; 25% total A level marks
Paper 2 Core Human; 1 hour 30 minutes; 50% total AS level marks; 25% total A level marks
Paper 3 Advanced Physical Geography Options; 1 hour 30 minutes; 25% of total A level marks
Paper 4 Advanced Human Geography options; 1 hour 30 minutes; 25% of total A level marks
Choice of Summer or Autumn examinations
COURSE MATERIALS
A PC or tablet with a strong internet connection
Stylus pen
Microsoft Teams and OneNote
Textbook: Geography for Cambridge International AS and A level by Muriel Fretwell, David Kelly and John Nanson (Oxford University Press)