Art & Design
at Nottingham Girls' Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
Art is a challenging but enjoyable subject that helps you develop key skills in independent learning, problem solving and critical understanding. You will be introduced to a variety of experiences and will explore a range of Fine Art media and processes. As a very practical and creative subject that offers an alternative way of working, art can provide you with a wider awareness of social and cultural context. You will be encouraged and to make independent use of the art workrooms and to visit art exhibitions.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above with a grade 6 in Art and a grade 5 in English.
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
Nottingham Girls' Academy
ROBINS WOOD ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 3LD
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · NOTTINGHAM
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