Art and design is about using your creative and analytical skills to explore the world around you, working across a range of media to start developing your practical expertise. Whether you want to pursue a career in the creative industries or complement your other subjects, A-level Art and Design has a lot to offer. This is not an easy course. You need to be well-motivated, ambitious and prepared to work hard. You will need to take responsibility for your own learning and be organised as most of the course is assessed through your portfolio. You will be expected to spend a significant amount of your spare time doing portfolio work and undertake independent research and development of skills.
Any pupils not gaining five GCSE passes at Level 4 or above must continue with the necessary number of GCSE courses until they have achieved at least five passes. All pupils (excluding overseas students) must gain at least a Level 4 in Mathematics and English.
Art and design is about using your creative and analytical skills to explore the world around you, working across a range of media to start developing your practical expertise. Whether you want to pursue a career in the creative industries or complement your other subjects, A-level Art and Design has a lot to offer. This is not an easy course. You need to be well-motivated, ambitious and prepared to work hard. You will need to take responsibility for your own learning and be organised as most of the course is assessed through your portfolio. You will be expected to spend a significant amount of your spare time doing portfolio work and undertake independent research and development of skills.
About Education Provider
Region | North West |
Local Authority | Cumberland |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | Unknown |
Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
Address | Holm Hill, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BX |
Art and design is about using your creative and analytical skills to explore the world around you, working across a range of media to start developing your practical expertise. Whether you want to pursue a career in the creative industries or complement your other subjects, A-level Art and Design has a lot to offer. This is not an easy course. You need to be well-motivated, ambitious and prepared to work hard. You will need to take responsibility for your own learning and be organised as most of the course is assessed through your portfolio. You will be expected to spend a significant amount of your spare time doing portfolio work and undertake independent research and development of skills.
Any pupils not gaining five GCSE passes at Level 4 or above must continue with the necessary number of GCSE courses until they have achieved at least five passes. All pupils (excluding overseas students) must gain at least a Level 4 in Mathematics and English.
Art and design is about using your creative and analytical skills to explore the world around you, working across a range of media to start developing your practical expertise. Whether you want to pursue a career in the creative industries or complement your other subjects, A-level Art and Design has a lot to offer. This is not an easy course. You need to be well-motivated, ambitious and prepared to work hard. You will need to take responsibility for your own learning and be organised as most of the course is assessed through your portfolio. You will be expected to spend a significant amount of your spare time doing portfolio work and undertake independent research and development of skills.