Course information
Visual Arts
Rossall School - Lancashire
01253774201
Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW
Course summary

This course aims to enable students to: - Enjoy lifelong engagement with the arts - Become informed, reflective and critical practitioners in the arts - Understand the dynamic and changing nature of the arts - Explore and value the diversity of the arts across time, place and cultures - Express ideas with confidence and competence - Develop perceptual and analytical skills While undertaking this course students will: - Make artwork that is influenced by personal and cultural contexts - Become informed and critical observers and makers of visual culture and media - Develop skills, techniques and processes in order to communicate concepts and ideas

Entry requirements

It is most beneficial if students taking this course have studied GCSE or equivalent in Art and Design.

How you'll be assessed

At both Standard Level and Higher Level the course consists of three interrelated areas. - Theoretical practice results in a Comparative Study worth 20% of the final mark and is marked externally - Art-making practice results in a Process Portfolio worth 40% of the final mark and is marked externally - Curatorial practice results in an Exhibition worth 40% of the final mark and is marked internally

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£21,795 - £41,970
Sixth Form Fee£13,515 - £16,440
AddressBroadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW