Art and Design (Fine Art)
William Brookes School - Shropshire
01952728900
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Course summary

• A broad and balanced study of the disciplines of Art and Design. • Teaching to develop skills in drawing, painting and mixed media. • An opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding of Art, Craft and Design through personal research. • Flexibility to enable students to identify and sustain their own lines of enquiry and developing their own strengths. • An integrated approach to practical, critical and contextual work.

Entry requirements

Students considering this course should successfully complete an Art and Design based course with at least a Grade 6 or above at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

Personal Investigation: 60% of final A-Level and course work based. Controlled Test: 40% of final A-Level. Both components are centre-assessed and externally moderated. As part of this assessment candidates need to demonstrate that they can: • Sustain and fully explore a study from initial stimulus to final realisation. • Work independently both in studio and private study time. • Develop knowledge and understanding of Art Craft and Design. • Relate theoretical and contextual studies to their practical experience.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFarley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB