Art and Design (Fine Art)
Wreake Valley Academy - Leicestershire
01162641080
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LY
Course summary

A Level Art, Craft and Design provides the opportunity to develop skills in painting, drawing, textiles and mixed media. The course explores contemporary and historical art styles which forms the basis for critical studies alongside the students own practical work. Sketchbooks are used to show the development of ideas and build to a portfolio of artwork.

Entry requirements

A Level Study: To join the Sixth Form there is an entry criteria of five standard passes at GCSE (at least a Grade 4). This must include at least a Grade 4 in English Language and Maths at GCSE. Students will need to gain at least a Grade 4 in the subjects they would like to study at A Level. For biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, English literature, French, further maths, maths there are additional subject requirements, which are available upon request.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: The Personal Investigation (60% of qualification) Component 2: Externally Set Assignment (40% of Qualification)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressParkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LY