Geographical Association

We have exciting news🎉Our Programme Manager, Emma Meredith, has a brilliant GA blog on pathways from #geography into the #builtenvironment. Plus, My Environment My Future is longlisted for the 2026 @The_GA Publishers’ Awards! 🙌 geography.org.uk/blogs/building… #geographyteachers

On 9-10 July, we’re joining @PTIeducation and @The_GA for the PTI Geography Symposium! Teachers: join us for workshops and strategy sessions on capturing the zeitgeist and helping every student connect with our field’s versatility. Book your place: bit.ly/4bbRHfo

In the latest post on GA Blog, Emma Meredith argues that geography needs a clear professional pathway to show students the real careers it can lead to. The article highlights the built environment as a natural, world‑shaping route for young geographers. It also shares free resources to help teachers link curriculum learning with meaningful future opportunities. Read the full article here: the-ga.org/4lB8dcc

NST is proud to sponsor the GA Conference 2026! 🌏 Known for swift communication, dependable service and decades of school travel expertise, NST delivers high‑quality geography school trips that help teachers bring the subject to life beyond the classroom. Meet the NST team at the conference! (@NSTGeography ) 👉 Find out more about NST’s geography school trips: bit.ly/4scu4tg

Two new resources created by Andy Owen, in partnership with the @EnvAgency are now on our website! Check out the full series at the-ga.org/3jQrFWA #geography #geographyteacher #education #teaching

The Primary Geography Climate Change CPD Pack gives teachers flexible, practical activities that fit any timetable and help pupils make sense of the rapidly changing world around them. Build accurate knowledge, strengthen progression and support pupils to make informed decisions about their futures. Learn more about this pack here: the-ga.org/4s6pDQu

From the GA's Online Teaching Resources section! An introduction to flooding (KS2) The Geographical Association has worked closely with the Environment Agency to develop this KS2 resource, which introduces pupils to the topic of flooding. It explains the different types, causes and impacts of flooding and highlights why flooding is dangerous and how we can keep ourselves and others safe. Access this resource here: the-ga.org/3Pgljj3

Geography should be accessible to every learner. The Scaffolding and SEND pack supports you in planning and adapting lessons so all pupils can engage successfully. The Geographical Association’s (GA) CPD packs help teachers strengthen geography across their school with in-house CPD. Each pack includes practical, flexible activities that can be adapted to your context and pupils. Learn more about the resources here: the-ga.org/46WHhhj

Save with this eight‑book KS2 SuperSchemes bundle, covering major geography themes from local fieldwork to global trade. Each book offers clear guidance, essential background knowledge, two fully resourced lessons and ideas for developing a full unit of work, giving primary teachers everything they need to teach geography with confidence. Learn more about the series here: the-ga.org/4rsIu7h

Now more than ever, young people need strong geographical literacy to navigate a world shaped by constant change and new opportunities. Geography equips them with the knowledge and perspective to understand their environment and make informed, responsible choices about how to live within it. The GA's strategy for 2026–31 responds to these challenges and we will focus on three priorities: - Advocating for the value of geography - Supporting primary and secondary teachers - Supporting the next generation of geographers This work is vital at a time of curriculum change, which is placed centrally in our strategy. Read more in the overview here: the-ga.org/4t85ObV

Our Embedding Fieldwork in Primary Geography course gives you the hands‑on skills and practical knowledge to deliver high‑quality, memorable fieldwork that supports pupils’ lifelong learning. Perfect for subject leaders and classroom teachers looking to strengthen outdoor learning and build confident young geographers. GA members receive discounted course rates, a great reason to book your place today! Learn more about the course here: the-ga.org/40wdXKO

Our Leading Primary Geography course is built for subject leaders who want to strengthen their curriculum and help pupils think, speak and act like geographers. Gain practical strategies, fresh insights and the tools you need to elevate geography across your school. GA members also receive discounted course rates, another great reason to book your place today! Learn more here: the-ga.org/4lpdzXW

New CPD pack alert! From a climate change overview and glossary to audit tools, progression activities and a ready‑made PowerPoint, this CPD pack has everything you need to strengthen climate change teaching in your school. Designed for staff to use together, it supports coherent, meaningful learning and makes geography genuinely cross‑curricular. Learn more about the CPD pack here: the-ga.org/4s6pDQu