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Art & Design (Photography)

at Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, Tunbridge Wells · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Computer proficiency, commitment, motivation and initiative are required, along with an interest and enthusiasm for visual arts, photography, media ,visiting galleries and museums. Research skills and good English Language and Literature skills required. Students will develop personal responses to their experiences in environmental and cultural contexts and in both practical and theoretical activities. Consequently students must have a desire to learn and explore topics through practical investigations and theoretical analysis. Students should be imaginative, have creative flair and practical aptitude. Topics are thematic and consider aspects such as mood, lighting and settings in a DLSR camera. Coursework includes a 3000 word written response.

What you need to get on

APS 4.0 including 3 GCSEs at Grade 5 (one to be Fine Art or 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

  • Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

    Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Tunbridge Wells

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