Art & Design - Graphic Communication
at Stroud High School, Stroud · school or sixth form
What the college says
The art industry is the third largest income generator in the UK and there are numerous possibilities for art-based careers. Many of our students go on to follow courses in non-related art subjects and take with them transferable skills and a greater aesthetic awareness.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 or above at GCSE level in Art and Design or Design Technology
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
Stroud High School
Beards Lane, Stroud, GL5 4HF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Stroud
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