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A Level Art: Photography (GCE2Y)

at Gillingham School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Photography A Level teaches you how to examine the world through a lens, working with both technical and artistic elements. Students investigate digital and darkroom processes and varied forms of digital and physical editing. They also have the opportunity to use sculpture, textiles or fine art based techniques in their work. As the course develop students have increasing independence regarding themes studied and the materials they explore. They are encouraged to have a creative curiosity about diverse historical and contemporary photographic practice and the way that art influences Photography. Photography A Level can also encompass film and moving images if students have an interest in these areas.

What you need to get on

Grade 4 in GCSE Art or GCSE Photography

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Gillingham School

    Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 4 September 2026 · Gillingham

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