Photography Advanced Level
at Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road, Teignmouth · school or sixth form
What the college says
You will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes. You will be made aware of both traditional and new technologies. You will have the opportunity to explore relevant images, artefacts and resources relating to a range of art, craft and design, from the past and from recent times, including European and non-European examples. This should be integral to the investigating and making processes. Your practical responses to these examples must be shown through practical and critical activities that demonstrate your understanding of different styles, genres and traditions. You will be given a sketchbook to underpin you work. You may wish to develop their drawing skills in order to produce storyboards, thumbnail sketches and/or diagrams, where appropriate.
What you need to get on
You will need a grade 6 or above. If you have not studied art or photography at GCSE level then you must submit a portfolio of work for consideration.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Teignmouth
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