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GCE A Level in Art and Design

at City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The ability to make and create things for others to use and enjoy is a truly satisfying undertaking. This course encourages individuality and original creative expression. You will study contemporary and historical Art & Design practices within a stimulating and challenging studio environment. We will teach you how to undertake complex and ambitious creative tasks covering a broad range of creative skills including Composition & Collage, Practical Experimentation. Sketchbook Presentation, “Colour Gesture Emotion”, Design Process, Independent Study Skills, Illustration, Mixed Media, Printmaking, Fine Art, Textiles/Stitch, Graphics etc. Art and Design students will also enjoy a programme of career and progression visits.

What you need to get on

GCSE English grade 4 or above. A GCSE 5 or above in a creative subject e.g. Art, Photography, Textiles, Product Design

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

  • City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College

    Leek Road, Stoke, ST4 2RU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Stoke

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