Art
at Kenton School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
What the college says
Art and Design introduces students to a wide range of art materials, techniques and processes including advanced painting, plaster work, animation, photography and installation. Students will complete an introductory unit of work which will provide students with a wide range of different artistic practices, concepts and experimentations. After this, students will complete a personal investigation that will draw upon experiences and developments that they have previously encountered.
What you need to get on
Minimum grade 5 in a GCSE Art course
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
Kenton School
DRAYTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 3RU
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
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