Before I begin this article, there is one thing you must know about me – I am dreadful at Geography. My terrible map-reading skills are second only, compared to my even worse Maths skills (apologies Mr Carruthers). This is important to note, as when someone suggested a holiday to the Lake District this summer, I […]
On 28 September, 87 Fifth Form Geographers set off to Stratford to undertake an investigation into the sustainability of East Village as part of the Olympic Park redevelopment. We were blessed with good weather and the IGCSE geographers got straight to work on their data collection. They carried out sustainability assessments, land use surveys and […]
On Monday 6 March, the Lower Sixth Geographers undertook fieldwork in King’s Cross in preparation for their Geography A Level Non-Examined Assessment (NEA). The fieldwork also supported their current unit of study, ‘Regenerating Places’. The pupils practised five different data collection methods and considered how these methods could be used to answer a question about the success of the […]
