Pearson Edexcel A level Geography specification
The specification (9GE0) is Pearson Edexcel's own description of the Geography course: what you can be examined on, how the exams are set out and how they are marked. The link below opens the board's PDF on qualifications.pearson.com, so you always get its current version.
Open the 9GE0 specification (PDF) (opens qualifications.pearson.com in a new tab)Everything for Pearson Edexcel A level Geography, with the past papers, grade boundaries and the notes and flashcards people have shared.
How Pearson Edexcel A level Geography is examined
From Edexcel's grade boundaries for June 2026. Some boards list every optional paper or time-zone variant, so you sit only the ones for your route; the specification says which.
| Paper | Marks | Next exam |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 019GE0/01 | 105 | Tuesday 11 May 2027, morning |
| Paper 029GE0/02 | 105 | Thursday 20 May 2027, afternoon |
| Paper 039GE0/03 | 70 | Thursday 10 June 2027, afternoon |
| Paper 049GE0/04 | 70 | |
| Paper 04T9GE0/04T | 70 |
Turn a mark into a grade · Edexcel A level exam dates · Extra time and access arrangements
Revising from the Geography specification
Work through the specification's content list and mark what you are unsure of, then practise those parts with Edexcel's past papers and read your marks against the same year’s grade boundaries.
Common questions
Where can I find the Edexcel A level Geography specification?
The link on this page opens Pearson Edexcel's own copy of the Geography specification (9GE0), a PDF on its website, so you always get the current version. We link to it rather than keep a copy.
What is in the Geography specification?
A specification is the board's own description of the course: the content you can be examined on, how the exams are set out and how they are marked. It is the most useful single document to revise from, because every exam question has to come from it.
How is Edexcel A level Geography examined?
According to Edexcel's grade boundaries for June 2026, the course is examined in 5 papers, worth 420 marks in all. The specification has the full details, and the past papers show what the questions look like.
Can I make practice questions from the specification?
Yes. cookie can make exam-style questions from a specification and mark your answers, so you can practise the parts you are least sure of once you run out of past papers.
More specifications: every A level specification we link.
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