Art, Craft & Design A Level
at St John'S Catholic Comprehensive, Gravesend · other provider
What the college says
? Intensive studies of art and design through a thematic approach ? Extensive exploration of materials and techniques to enable you to develop a unique and expressive personal language ? An understanding of the importance of art and design in everyday culture ? You will be taught how to analyse and evaluate key works of art and apply this to your own knowledge and practice ? You will develop an ability to appreciate the visual world, respond in a personal and creative way and produce work that can be enjoyed by a wide audience
What you need to get on
GCSE Art and Design (Grade 6/B or higher) Or BTEC Art and Design (Distinction or higher) Or Interview by portfolio plus a minimum of 5 subjects at GCSE Grade 4/BTEC Level 2 Pass 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
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Gravesend
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