Course information
Art and Design (Photography)
St Francis College - Hertfordshire
01462670511
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
Course summary

Through the GCSE and A level photography courses students will experience how to use elements of visual language, line, form, colour, pattern, and texture in the context of photography, and gain an awareness of the intended audience and the purpose for their chosen area(s) of photography. Students will discover how ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted in images, and how photography relates to social, environmental, cultural and/or ethical contexts.

Entry requirements

Entry to the Sixth Form is dependent on GCSE or equivalent qualifications, and a reference from the candidate’s current school. Students require 6 GCSE subjects at grade 6 or higher, with at least a grade 6 in each of your chosen A Level subjects. For some subjects a grade 7 at GCSE is required.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Portfolio 60% of total GCSE marks (Year 10 & Year 11) Component 2: Externally Set Assignment 40% of total GCSE marks (Year 11)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£30,870 - £37,326
Sixth Form Fee£11,826 - £19,608
AddressBroadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ