Art & Design Textile Design
at Aldridge School - A Science College, Walsall · college
What the college says
Personal investigation: Textile design: Pupils will be given a range of starting points/project briefs. The course we deliver aims to cover a range of areas related to the textile and fashion industry. Projects delivered include textile design, Upcycling, Costume/fashion design, Costume/Fashion production and Wall paper design. Externally set task: The exam board release an external set task paper February 1st which will be completed in the second year of the course. The paper will contain a range of briefs from which they will choose one. They will produce a body of work for this which leads to a final outcome being produced over a 15 hour period.
What you need to get on
Level 3 Vocational Route Entry Requirements: Minimum of five Grade 4s or above in separate subjects. A minimum of Grade 4 in English or Maths and at least a Grade 3 in the other. Students will be required to resit either Maths or English where they obtained a Grade 3. Each subject will also have their own entry criteria which have to be adhered to.
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
Aldridge School
Tynings Lane, Walsall, WS9 0BG
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