A Level Fine Art: 

Component 1: Portfolio (60% of A Level) - Students work on self-directed themes. They work across a range of disciplines through workshops covering drawing, painting, printmaking, video, installation, photography and sculpture. They will create a series of experiments and personal outcomes. Trips to local and national galleries. 

Component 2: Externally set assignment (40% of A Level, preparatory period followed by 15 hours supervised time) - students respond to their chosen starting point and develop a range of experiments and ideas. They complete a final piece in the 15 hour exam.