Media/Film/Tv Studies
The Ashcombe School - Surrey
01306886312
Ashcombe Road, Dorking, RH4 1LY
Course summary

Our knowledge and understanding of the world is brought directly into our homes every minute of the day through the mass media. Those who own and control the businesses and those who select the information and entertainment that we receive have enormous power over us as individuals and over the society in which we live. It is essential that we should become critical consumers of all this information. In addition, there is currently, and, through the use of digital broadcasting, there will continue to be, an explosion in opportunities in media-related careers.

Entry requirements

- 5 GCSEs based on an average grade 4 or above. Enrolment will be based on achieving a grade 4 GCSE in the relevant subjects and usually a grade 4 in Maths and English Language.

How you'll be assessed

A-level – Two exams each worth 35%. Focusing on developed understanding of key concepts and wider theories and critical perspectives. Two NEA creative pieces that are connected but cross different media platforms. 30% of A-Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAshcombe Road, Dorking, RH4 1LY