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Art & Design (Fine Art)

at Simon Langton Grammar School For Boys, Canterbury · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The new Edexcel A level course, also consists of two components. Component 1. 60% A personal investigation coursework- a personal journey exploring your own ideas both in, and out of your sketchbook. Students also submit a piece of continuous prose of a minimum of 1000 words, on a theme connected with their own work Component 2. 40% An externally set assignment -a shorter unit starting on 1st February, and culminating in a 15 hour controlled assessment, in which students create final response(s) to the set theme

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Art or Textiles guarantees a place on this course. Please note that applicants must also meet our overall entry requirements of scoring at least a total of 42 points (simply add up all your GCSE grades) and achieve a Grade 4 or higher in both English Language and Mathematics.

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

  • Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys

    LANGTON LANE, CANTERBURY, CT4 7AS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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