Media Studies

Media Studies at TLA aims to develop inquisitive, creative and analytical learners who will be able to recognise the changing nature and role of the media in the wider world.

Inquisitive Learners
Students will develop transferable skills to not just accept information on face value, but to question, and challenge and form their own informed opinion to upskill them in the wider world with issues such as fake news and misrepresentation in the media.

Creative Learners
Students will develop an understanding and appreciation of creativity used within the realm of the media in the real world. In turn, this will develop students’ ability to create their own original product and inspire students to see the practical and creative skills involved in working in the media.

Analytical Learners
Students will develop a deeper understanding of how the media is to be questioned and challenged based on how people, events and products are represented. Alongside this, they will be encouraged to make comparisons between historical and contemporary texts to allow appreciation of how media texts are changing and develop a d

Media Studies Curriculum Intent Statement

Media Studies Curriculum Overview

KS4 Curriculum Overview