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A Level Art & Design

at Walton High, Milton Keynes · other provider

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A level Art & Design offers students the opportunity to explore and develop their creative skills through a variety of media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and digital art. This course encourages critical thinking and personal expression, while fostering an understanding of contemporary and historical art practices. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and research, students will refine their technique, conceptualise original ideas, and build a personal portfolio. Ideal for those aspiring to pursue further studies or careers in the creative industries, A level Art nurtures both artistic talent and intellectual curiosity.

What you need to get on

Our entry requirements are five grades awarded 9–5 at GCSE/L2 merit or above at BTEC/CTEC equivalent including a minimum of GCSE Grade 5 or above in English & Maths. In addition, some subjects require a GCSE Grade 6 or above in specific entry requirements (see pages 12 and 13). For the A level programme a level 2 BTEC/CTEC Merit counts as an equivalent GCSE Grade 5.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Walton High

    Fyfield Barrow Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7WH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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