Art and Design

Assessment

Year 12 Year 12 is a preparatory course which develops skills, contextual understanding and course knowledge ready for Year 13. Throughout the year pupils work on a combinations of sustained projects and practical workshops. They will also have the opportunity to complete a mock personal investigation essay. Year 13 Component 1: Personal investigation. You will choose your own starting point and explore this to reach an outcome. This will include a written study to support your work (1000-3000 words). No time limit (96 marks maximum). 60% of A-Level. Component 2: Externally set assignment where you choose from a series of questions. You will demonstrate your knowledge, creativity and skills through your exploration and presentation. Prep time plus 15 hours supervised time (96 marks maximum). 40% of A-Level.