Drama A Level provides all students with wonderful opportunities to create, perform and respond to drama and theatre at a high standard. The course allows students to perform in four separate productions, each one more different and unique from the last. You will develop key life skills which can be transferred to any job, and explore many aspects of performance. The course is fun, challenging and a fantastic chance to take risks and push yourself to the limits of your imagination.
A minimum of five 9-5 grades at GCSE level including Drama, with a minimum grade 4 at Drama GCSE. If Drama GCSE was not taken prior to the course, students will have to take part in an audition process which will involve a solo performance. The course is intended for students who have a keen interest in the Performing Arts, are imaginative, creative and are excellent communicators.
Internal exams are sat at the end of Year 1 2. No AS course is available. A Level examination takes place at the end of the two year course (Yr 1 3). Component 1: Drama Written exam - 2hr 1 5m 30% of total mark Two essay questions exploring the text in depth, including looking at aspects of its production and reception. Component 2: The Novel Written exam - 1 hr 20% of total mark One theme-based comparative essay question. Component 3: Poetry Written exam - 2hr 1 5min 30% of total mark Two essay questions looking at both studied poets and unseen poetry. Component 4: Coursework One extended comparative essay referring to two chosen texts
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Claremont Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1TR |
Drama A Level provides all students with wonderful opportunities to create, perform and respond to drama and theatre at a high standard. The course allows students to perform in four separate productions, each one more different and unique from the last. You will develop key life skills which can be transferred to any job, and explore many aspects of performance. The course is fun, challenging and a fantastic chance to take risks and push yourself to the limits of your imagination.
A minimum of five 9-5 grades at GCSE level including Drama, with a minimum grade 4 at Drama GCSE. If Drama GCSE was not taken prior to the course, students will have to take part in an audition process which will involve a solo performance. The course is intended for students who have a keen interest in the Performing Arts, are imaginative, creative and are excellent communicators.
Internal exams are sat at the end of Year 1 2. No AS course is available. A Level examination takes place at the end of the two year course (Yr 1 3). Component 1: Drama Written exam - 2hr 1 5m 30% of total mark Two essay questions exploring the text in depth, including looking at aspects of its production and reception. Component 2: The Novel Written exam - 1 hr 20% of total mark One theme-based comparative essay question. Component 3: Poetry Written exam - 2hr 1 5min 30% of total mark Two essay questions looking at both studied poets and unseen poetry. Component 4: Coursework One extended comparative essay referring to two chosen texts
