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Art & Design

at Ilkley Grammar School, Ilkley · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level15 monthsFull time

What the college says

AIM • The course aims at both AS and A-Level to develop: • Intellectual, imaginative, creative and intuitive powers • Investigative, analytical, experimental, practical, technical and expressive skills, aesthetic understanding and critical judgements. • An understanding of the inter-relationships between Art, Craft and Design and an awareness of the contexts in which they operate. • Knowledge and understanding of Art, Craft and Design in contemporary society and in other times and cultures. • An awareness of different roles, functions, audiences and consumers of Art, Craft and Design. See website for modular information

What you need to get on

General entry requirement for Post-16: 5 grade 4/C at GCSE, preferably including English and Maths. Specific entry requirements: Grade 4 in Art. Students who did not do art at GCSE will be required to present a Portfolio of work to the Head of Department.

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

  • Ilkley Grammar School

    Cowpasture Road, Ilkley, LS29 8TR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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