GCE A Level Art and Design
at Whitmore High School, Harrow · school or sixth form
What the college says
Awarding Body : AQA The course is designed to develop students’ analytical and imaginative skills in: • 2D art with mixed media, digital art, illustration, graphics or painting; • 3D art with sculpture or fashion. Students may use other media such as video and photography.
What you need to get on
General Requirements :6 grade 5-9 GCSE passes including 5 or higher English Lang AND Maths Additional or Specific Requirements :Grade 5 or above in GCSE Art or Portfolio
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
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Harrow
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