GCE A Level in Art and Design
at Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Darwen · school or sixth form
What the college says
You will study art from an academic view, responding to the world around you and taking your ideas into visual outcomes. These visual outcomes will be highly skilled and hold meaning to both the producer and the viewer due to the rigorous development and refinement of the visual journey. You should choose this course if you want to follow a course that integrates practical, critical and theoretical study.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
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
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Darwen
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