Course information
A level Photography
St Peter's Collegiate Academy - Wolverhampton
01902558600
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Course summary

We are a highly successful department, ranking well above national average for results and having a good record of students receiving offers from their first choices at the top universities in the creative field. The art department have high expectations of all learners and tailor studies to individuals. By studying Photography A level at S Peter’s you will learn the technical and creative skills required to explore personal, historical, local and global themes through photographic and other artistic processes. Course content During the course you will explore: Composition Use of technical camera functions Film photography Moving image Digital image manipulation Experimental photography Developing Artist/ photography study Personal ideas through photography

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 4 in Art and/Design

How you'll be assessed

Your best work from workshops, visits, classes and independent study is presented in a portfolio of evidence along with a written assignment (3000 words). One project will be set by the exam board, providing choice for the starting point; all other projects are teacher or student led.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressCompton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU