A Level Photography encourages students to look at the world around them and express their view visually. Through investigation students explore different approaches to photography and art, different practitioners’, including the investigation of other creative media as well as photography to inform their own ideas. The transferable analytical skills are useful for further education in general, personal development and a future career in Art and Design. Drawing with different media is central to the qualification.
GCSE Level 6 or above in Art or Photography. Where this is not the case consideration may be given in exceptional circumstances, provided there is convincing evidence of relevant creative and practical experience - e.g. portfolio and/or very high performance in KS3 and academically strong.
60% of A level is assessed through coursework with a further 40% through the externally set exam.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 8NH |
A Level Photography encourages students to look at the world around them and express their view visually. Through investigation students explore different approaches to photography and art, different practitioners’, including the investigation of other creative media as well as photography to inform their own ideas. The transferable analytical skills are useful for further education in general, personal development and a future career in Art and Design. Drawing with different media is central to the qualification.
GCSE Level 6 or above in Art or Photography. Where this is not the case consideration may be given in exceptional circumstances, provided there is convincing evidence of relevant creative and practical experience - e.g. portfolio and/or very high performance in KS3 and academically strong.
60% of A level is assessed through coursework with a further 40% through the externally set exam.