Geography

To increase pupils’ prospects by:

Enabling them to effectively think like a geographer and gain age appropriate knowledge, skills and understanding of Geography.

Building foundations for a love of life, a love of learning and a love of one another

·        To develop critical thinking about the world around them and equip them to make their own way in it.

·        To be confident to act as agents of change, taking responsibilities for a future world that will one day be in their hands.

·        To be excited and curious about the world around them.

·        To gain geographic knowledge about the location of places within our world.

·        To develop knowledge of human and physical features of the world and understand the processes that affect them.

·        To understand how geographical knowledge can contribute to caring for and preserving the environment.

·        To use their geographical knowledge to understand the importance of a sustainable future.

·        To develop an understanding of the weather and climate within our world.

·        To develop their geographical skills for reading and understanding a map.

·        To work practically through fieldwork studies.

·        To use locational language and express views about the world around us.