Drama and Theatre aims to promote enjoyment and interest in drama and theatre both as a participant and as an informed member of an audience. The A level subject extends the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to communicate through drama and theatre, and develops an understanding and appreciation of the significance of social, cultural and historical influences on the development of drama and theatre. The pupil experiences a range of opportunities to develop a variety of dramatic and theatrical skills, enabling pupils to grow creatively and imaginatively in both devised and scripted work and provides a worthwhile and complete course of study that broadens experience, develops imagination, fosters creativity and promotes personal and social development through the exploration of drama.
Pupils should attain a minimum of a grade 6 in the subjects they wish to study at A level. For some subjects such as Mathematics, Languages and the Sciences however, a grade 7 or above is expected. The minimum entry requirement for the Sixth Form is five GCSE passes.
Component 1: Devising Non-examination assessment 40% of the qualification 80 marks Component 2: Text in Performance Non-examination assessment 20% of the qualification 60 marks Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of the qualification 80 marks
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £40,260 - £40,515 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £24,210 - £24,465 |
| Address | Satis House, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1TE |
Drama and Theatre aims to promote enjoyment and interest in drama and theatre both as a participant and as an informed member of an audience. The A level subject extends the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to communicate through drama and theatre, and develops an understanding and appreciation of the significance of social, cultural and historical influences on the development of drama and theatre. The pupil experiences a range of opportunities to develop a variety of dramatic and theatrical skills, enabling pupils to grow creatively and imaginatively in both devised and scripted work and provides a worthwhile and complete course of study that broadens experience, develops imagination, fosters creativity and promotes personal and social development through the exploration of drama.
Pupils should attain a minimum of a grade 6 in the subjects they wish to study at A level. For some subjects such as Mathematics, Languages and the Sciences however, a grade 7 or above is expected. The minimum entry requirement for the Sixth Form is five GCSE passes.
Component 1: Devising Non-examination assessment 40% of the qualification 80 marks Component 2: Text in Performance Non-examination assessment 20% of the qualification 60 marks Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of the qualification 80 marks