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AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE in Art and Design (Fine Art)

at Rooks Heath School, Harrow · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level9 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Produce one personal project using your own chosen artist and craft- designers along with a written assessment that counts to 60% of the A level and one exam set by the AQA exam board 40% of the markThis is a practical investigation supported by written material. Students are required to conduct a practical investigation, into an idea, issue, concept or theme, supported by written material. The focus of the investigation must be identified independently by the student and must lead to a finished outcome or a series of related finished outcomes. The investigation should be a coherent, in-depth study that demonstrates the student's ability to construct and develop a sustained line of reasoning from an initial starting point to a final realisation.

What you need to get on

An interest in Art and Design. To attain 6 GCSE grades 4 to 9 to include English and Maths at Grade 4 or higher

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

  • Rooks Heath School

    Eastcote Lane, Harrow, HA2 9AH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Harrow

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