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Art and Design

at The Thetford Academy, Thetford · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A-level Art and Design provides students with opportunities to develop personal responses to ideas, observations, experiences, environments and cultures in practical, critical and contextual forms.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs Level 9-4. A GCSE in Art or Photography is preferred, otherwise you will require a portfolio. Someone who is passionate about the arts, filled with creativity and has the ability to analyse contextual issues alongside practical studies with professionalism.

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

  • The Thetford Academy

    Croxton Road, Thetford, IP24 1LH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 5 September 2026 · Thetford

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