Art & Design (Fine Art)
at Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Lancaster · school or sixth form
What the college says
A-level Art students must not only seek to develop their own powers of perception and extend the ways in which they create visual works; they must also be prepared to engage fully with the study of Art as a form of cultural discourse and students are fully involved with developing a body of practical work, informed by art-historical and other pertinent sources. Among much else, study of Art at this level: � promotes creativity and lateral thinking; � enhances the ability to communicate through visual means; � makes pupils more technically adept � encourages pupils to analyse � makes pupils more culturally aware;
What you need to get on
48 points at GCSE and above
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
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, LA1 3EF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Lancaster
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