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GCE A Level in Art and Design

at Shirley High School Performing Arts College, Croydon · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This qualification can be followed through the broad-based title of Art, Craft and Design or through one of five endorsed titles: Fine Art, Graphic Communication, Textile Design, Three-dimensional Design and Photography.

What you need to get on

Students will need a grade '5' in English and Maths GCSE. Must have a minimum of '6' in this subject.

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

  • Shirley High School Performing Arts College

    Shirley Church Road, Croydon, CR0 5EF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Croydon

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