Drama and Theatre Studies
Finham Park School - Coventry
02476418135
Green Lane, Coventry, CV3 6EA
Course summary

We are living in a world of communication. By taking A Level Drama at Finham Park, you will not only become an expert of communication but also learn to read the behaviour of others, develop superb vocal control and boost your confidence.You will have the opportunity to analyse the work of playwrights over the ages and devise your own plays to raise questions about the world we live in. You will develop A-Level equivalent English written skills- through focused, analytical essays. You’ll become an expert of oral communication through presentations and performances. Your collaboration skills and creativity will grow until they become your greatest attribute in future interviews.

Entry requirements

GCSE grade 6 or higher in Drama and English.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1 (40%): Devise a play with your group which you perform to a live audience. You will write a portfolio about how you created your performance and how successful it was. Component 2 (20%): Group Performance of one key extract of a play, as well as a monologue or duologue. Component 3 (40%): A written exam where you will respond to a live piece of theatre that you have seen and explain how you will bring two scripts from page to stage.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityCoventry
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGreen Lane, Coventry, CV3 6EA