Course information
Art and Design
Putney High School - Wandsworth
02087884886
35 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6BH
Course summary

A Level Art enables students to pursue careers in all the creative industries (and more widely) including art, design, architecture, graphics, fashion, textiles and film. It is both challenging and exciting, introducing a broad understanding of the visual arts and associated concepts. Emphasis is on visual skills, personal research and development. Students experiment and record using different techniques and processes as the basis for creative and skilled work. This course is appropriate for students wishing to follow a career in the Arts, whether Fine Art or Applied Art and involves the creation of a broad portfolio of work vital for any student wishing to study Art at the Foundation or Degree level.

Entry requirements

• At least 5 GCSEs at either 8 or 9 and three grades at 7. • GCSE grade 8 or 9 in your chosen A Level subjects. • GCSE grade 7 or above in Mathematics and English Language. • For two science A Levels, or Maths alongside science, at least a grade 8 will be needed in both subjects. A passion for the subject with evidence of prior GCSE practical work of a high standard (at least a grade 8 at GCSE).

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RegionLondon
Local AuthorityWandsworth
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£24,891
Address35 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6BH