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Photography

at Allerton Grange School, Leeds · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Photography involves exploring a range of processes using lens and light based media including digital imaging, scanning and experimental darkroom processes. The course begins with a clear focus on the importance of lighting, as well as compositional techniques. You are taken through a number of different approaches from still life to landscape, each time focussing on an individual artist as well as independently sourcing imagery which interests them.

What you need to get on

To take 3 A Levels at Allerton Grange you are required to have a minimum of 5 GCSE subjects at grade 4 and above. Photography specific requirements are English Language grade 4 or above, Maths grade 4 or above and a grade 5 or above in either Fine Art, 3D Design or Photography. Portfolio submissions from students who have not completed this subject at GCSE will be considered at the discretion of the subject teachers.

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

  • Allerton Grange School

    Talbot Avenue Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6SF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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