Course information
Art and Design (Fine Art)
Beverly Joint Sixth Form - East Riding of Yorkshire
01482881658
Norwood, Beverley, HU17 9EX
Course summary

In the sixth form we follow the AQA Fine Art specification. This is a broad based course introducing students to a variety of experiences using a range of media, processes and techniques, for example: Painting, drawing, mixed media including collage and assemblage, sculpture, printmaking, digital photography and image manipulation. At A level, candidates are required to build upon the knowledge, understanding and skills gained, with greater depth of study.

Entry requirements

GCSE Art Grade 5

How you'll be assessed

Component 1 is a personal investigation based on an idea, issue, concept or theme supported by 1000-3000 words (60% of final grade). Component 2 is an externally set assignment; candidates are given a question paper containing 8 starting points from which they choose one. Students are then required to develop a project around their chosen theme. 15 hours of unaided, supervised work completes this unit of work. (40% of final grade)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressNorwood, Beverley, HU17 9EX