Building Geography for the Future

Our national network of day and residential centres, open all year round with full-time teaching staff, gives us the ability to work with you to meet your geography fieldwork needs.

Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 AS/A2

FSC ‘Stepping Stones’

Our programmes and courses are available at primary, all secondary, A-level and university level.  Therefore, they offer the opportunity to build skills, knowledge and understanding in a progressive programme of fieldwork, using a variety of contrasting environments across a network of FSC day and residential centres.

map readingKS2/3 Transition

Carrying out a simple investigation, looking at how people and the environment interact in a designated environment. Developing map and fieldwork skills in a rural village, market town, at the coast or in the mountains.

outdoor geographyOutdoor Geography

Exciting ways of providing a practical dimension to National Curriculum geography.  This could be achieved through one of our new KS3 Programmes to look at the impacts of tourism at a honey-pot site.

Developing Enquiry SkillsGCSE / KS4 Developing Enquiry Skills

Students can use this FSC Programme to carry out group investigations for their GCSE coursework enquiry in one or more environments.  They can also see geography ‘come alive’ by observing and learning about key features in the field

Developing research skillsPost 16 Developing research skills

Students can use a longer FSC Programme to develop investigative skills in a number of contrasting environments.  This can be used for project work, an applied skills exam, or to bolster case study knowledge.