A lively and popular course. Students can specialise in one medium or choose. This year, students continued with their art at Edinburgh, London and UEA universities to study Textiles, Art History and Fashion respectively. Pupils will create visual and tactile meaning through expressive, functional or decorative responses by selecting and manipulating fibres and/or fabrics. Context within Textile Design is a significant element of knowledge. Contexts include contemporary, historical, social, religious and cultural. Pupils will work in one or more of these areas: garments/ fashion/ soft furnishings/ printed/ dyed textiles/ installation/ expressive/ digital.
Entry to Year 12 is dependent on performance in the GCSE examinations. To follow a full programme of A Level AS and A2 study, good passes (grade 5 and above) are required in five subjects at GCSE, with a recommendation of at least a grade 6 in those subjects that students wish to study.
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Bridge ST, Thetford, IP24 3AF |
A lively and popular course. Students can specialise in one medium or choose. This year, students continued with their art at Edinburgh, London and UEA universities to study Textiles, Art History and Fashion respectively. Pupils will create visual and tactile meaning through expressive, functional or decorative responses by selecting and manipulating fibres and/or fabrics. Context within Textile Design is a significant element of knowledge. Contexts include contemporary, historical, social, religious and cultural. Pupils will work in one or more of these areas: garments/ fashion/ soft furnishings/ printed/ dyed textiles/ installation/ expressive/ digital.
Entry to Year 12 is dependent on performance in the GCSE examinations. To follow a full programme of A Level AS and A2 study, good passes (grade 5 and above) are required in five subjects at GCSE, with a recommendation of at least a grade 6 in those subjects that students wish to study.