GCE A Level in Art and Design Photography
at Eckington School · school or sixth form
What the college says
It doesn’t matter if you haven’t studied Photography before. You may have an interest in and want to know more about the visual arts. You may want an opportunity to develop and express your own ideas. You may want to pursue a career in the photography, art, craft or design industries. Either way, this course will give you the skills to enjoy, engage with and produce visual arts throughout your life.
What you need to get on
Preferred grade 6 + at GCSE art or Photography, but will consider students who have not taken GCSE before.
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
Eckington Sixth Form
Eckington School Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN
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Start dates
- 4 September 2027 · Sheffield
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