Art & Design

Introduction

Art provides many creative, exciting and stimulating opportunities for students, which helps them form a real appreciation of art in their everyday lives.

Students learn a variety of techniques and methods through experimentation and refinement of materials. Students research and form opinions on both traditional, as well as contemporary artists, from a wide range of cultures.

Art helps students to be able to express themselves and think creatively. It also challenges students to consider complex issues, thoughts and feelings.

What do students study in art and design?

Key Stage 3 Curriculum Overview

Key Stage 4 Curriculum Overview

Exam Specifications