The Art and Design Department is a lively and friendly teaching and learning environment, where individual ideas, experimentation and risk-taking are encouraged. This course is designed to build on your existing skills and enthusiasm. We will help you acquire new skills, broaden your knowledge and gain the confidence you need to achieve your full potential in this rich and exciting subject area. Art enhances fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, problem solving skills, lateral thinking, complex analysis and critical thinking. No matter what career you choose, those who can arrange, present and display material in a way that is aesthetically pleasing have an advantage. Art makes us look at things anew, appreciate beauty, embrace diversity, it broadens our cultural horizons and develops our personal resources.
Entry to THS Sixth Form is subject to five or more GCSEs being achieved at grade 5 or above, including grade 6s in those subjects chosen for A-level. For alternative qualifications, decisions regarding offers of places will be taken on an individual basis.
The Advanced level award comprises of two compulsory assignments: 1. Personal Study 60% of A-level marks 2. Externally Set Assignment 40% of A-level marks All work is assessed in school and moderated externally
About Education Provider
Region | North East |
Local Authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | Unknown |
Sixth Form Fee | £5,865 - £15,660 |
Address | The Avenue, Eaglescliffe, TS16 9AT |
The Art and Design Department is a lively and friendly teaching and learning environment, where individual ideas, experimentation and risk-taking are encouraged. This course is designed to build on your existing skills and enthusiasm. We will help you acquire new skills, broaden your knowledge and gain the confidence you need to achieve your full potential in this rich and exciting subject area. Art enhances fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, problem solving skills, lateral thinking, complex analysis and critical thinking. No matter what career you choose, those who can arrange, present and display material in a way that is aesthetically pleasing have an advantage. Art makes us look at things anew, appreciate beauty, embrace diversity, it broadens our cultural horizons and develops our personal resources.
Entry to THS Sixth Form is subject to five or more GCSEs being achieved at grade 5 or above, including grade 6s in those subjects chosen for A-level. For alternative qualifications, decisions regarding offers of places will be taken on an individual basis.
The Advanced level award comprises of two compulsory assignments: 1. Personal Study 60% of A-level marks 2. Externally Set Assignment 40% of A-level marks All work is assessed in school and moderated externally