The photography course has been constructed to explore the use of the camera in today’s art world. The use of a digital camera is the backbone of the course. Students are shown how to use all the functions on the camera and are taught various techniques in order to enhance good practice. Images are uploaded to Apple Mac computers on which students are taught how to develop and refine their work using Photoshop. Image making develops into animation and video work where students are taught how to use After Effects software to enhance their footage.
6 passes at GCSE with at least 4 at grade 6 or equivalent
Personal study A 2000-word essay 6 30% Personal investigation A full range of practical work and supporting studies presented as an exhibition of work 30% Externally set assignment A portfolio of work leading up to a 15-hour exam 40%
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £24,783 - £34,656 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £10,296 - £18,798 |
| Address | West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ |
The photography course has been constructed to explore the use of the camera in today’s art world. The use of a digital camera is the backbone of the course. Students are shown how to use all the functions on the camera and are taught various techniques in order to enhance good practice. Images are uploaded to Apple Mac computers on which students are taught how to develop and refine their work using Photoshop. Image making develops into animation and video work where students are taught how to use After Effects software to enhance their footage.
6 passes at GCSE with at least 4 at grade 6 or equivalent
Personal study A 2000-word essay 6 30% Personal investigation A full range of practical work and supporting studies presented as an exhibition of work 30% Externally set assignment A portfolio of work leading up to a 15-hour exam 40%