The qualification inspires pupils to engage with visual culture in many forms and with a new global perspective. Pupils will gain an understanding of the relationship between art and society; art historical terms, concepts and issues; the influence of cultural and political factors, differences in materials, techniques and processes in both art and architecture over time. Year 12 Paper 1: THEMES • Visual analysis (painting, sculpture and architecture) • Two Themes are studied in depth: • Nature in Art • Identities in Art Year 13 Paper 2: PERIODS Two Periods are studied in depth: • Power and Persuasion: The Baroque in Catholic Europe (1597-1685) • Brave New World: ‘Modernism’ in Europe (1900-1939)
None required, although a Grade 6 in IGCSE English or equivalent would be beneficial. A genuine enthusiasm for all aspects of the subject are expected.
• There are two written exams at the end of Year 13 • Each exam is worth 50% of the A level grade
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £43,800 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £30,570 |
| Address | Cromer Road, Holt, NR25 6EA |
The qualification inspires pupils to engage with visual culture in many forms and with a new global perspective. Pupils will gain an understanding of the relationship between art and society; art historical terms, concepts and issues; the influence of cultural and political factors, differences in materials, techniques and processes in both art and architecture over time. Year 12 Paper 1: THEMES • Visual analysis (painting, sculpture and architecture) • Two Themes are studied in depth: • Nature in Art • Identities in Art Year 13 Paper 2: PERIODS Two Periods are studied in depth: • Power and Persuasion: The Baroque in Catholic Europe (1597-1685) • Brave New World: ‘Modernism’ in Europe (1900-1939)
None required, although a Grade 6 in IGCSE English or equivalent would be beneficial. A genuine enthusiasm for all aspects of the subject are expected.
• There are two written exams at the end of Year 13 • Each exam is worth 50% of the A level grade