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GCE A Level in Art & Design (Fine Art)

at Ormiston Forge Academy, Cradley Heath · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Students will be introduced to a variety of Fine Art experiences exploring a range of media, processes and techniques used by artists past and present. They will further develop their artistic skills through painting, drawing, collage, mixed media and printmaking and take responsibility for their own learning. • Candidates who achieve this qualification will be prepared to study a degree, BA (Hons) in a related area at university. • This qualification will support candidates working towards a wide range of careers including architecture, graphic design, jewellery design, shoe and fashion design, animation, theatre design, teaching and more.

What you need to get on

Important to have a grade 5 and above in one of the GCSE Art &Design disciplines.

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

  • Ormiston Forge Academy

    Wrights LAne, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Cradley Heath

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