The Media Studies Home Page

Please note that some of the study texts are changing for year 12 starting in 2023. Pages currently under construction

Welcome to the Media Studies Home Page.  If you are thinking of taking the subject at A-Level, scroll down for an introduction to the subject, a taster lesson and the exam board specification in brief and in full.  Keep scrolling to find your way to materials that will build on classroom learning for all the key units.

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Year 11 Transition pack

Why I Love Media Studies

Taster Lesson for Media Studies

Taster Lesson for Media Studies

Contact the department on 01480 375700 ext. 5743 or email:

Mr Lloyd: pl@hinchbk.cambs.sch.uk

Ms Alexander: EMA@hinchbk.cambs.sch.uk

Ms Toone: KLT@hinchbk.cambs.sch.uk

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The full exam board A-Level Specification can be found here:

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The OCR A Level Media Studies Specification

Media Studies Learning Materials

The Key Media Theorists

The Key Media Theorists 1. Representation

The Key Media Theorists 2. Language

The Key Media Theorists 3. Audience

The Key Media Theorists 4. Industries

The Key Units

Paper 1: Media Messages

News and Online Media

Music Videos

Advertising and Marketing

Magazines

Paper 2: Evolving Media

Long Form Television Drama for Summer 2024 Exams only

Long Form Television Drama for Summer 2025 Exams and onward

Radio

Video Games

Film for Summer 2024 Exams only (New pages TBC)

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Past Papers and Practice Questions for paper 1
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Past Papers and Practice Questions for paper 2

The Non Examined Assessment (NEA)

(Content for the NEA TBC)