GCE A Level in Art and Design
at Thamesview School, Gravesend · school or sixth form
What the college says
A-level Art allows students to develop an exciting and extensive range of creative and technical skills. Students will also gain a strong understanding of historic and contemporary visual art practice, through supporting contextual studies. Unique to studying Art at A-Level, students will build up a very personal and continually evolving body of practical work, guided and supported by their teachers.
What you need to get on
Grade 9-4 in 5 GCSEs including English. Although desirable, it is not a requirement that you have studied Art before.
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
Thamesview School
Thamesview School Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Gravesend
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