Art
at Avonbourne Girls Academy, Bournemouth · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students are expected to work in a range of mediums including photography/3D the main emphasis is on drawing and painting. Students will compile a Portfolio and complete 1 externally assessed unit over the course of 2 years. These Units are sustained projects which give credit for recording responses, developing ideas, using materials, bringing work to conclusion and of course all underpinned by evidence of technical skill.
What you need to get on
Students will need to have studied an art or design-based course at GCSE and achieved a grade 5 or above. If students have not had access to an art/design course, a portfolio of work can be presented to ascertain the standard of work.
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
United Sixth Form
Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
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