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A Level Art & Design - Textiles & Fashion

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Tytherington School

01625610220
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE

Course summary

A Level Textile Design engages students in both practical and written creative studies. The course content allows individual explorations and development of each student’s: • Personal ideas through contextual research and analysis • Ability to record their ideas in a visual way • Experimentation with appropriate media, materials, techniques and processes • Ability to present a personal and meaningful response There is a strong focus on drawing, material manipulation and surface pattern design. These aspects will be the foundations of a well-rounded Textile Design portfolio. Opportunities exist for students to take part in residential Art course and gallery visits. Teachers provide extended skills workshops and one-to-one tuition as part of the course.

Entry Requirements

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Grade 5 in Textiles (if taken)
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Grade 5 in GCSE Art or Textile Design, if taken. Students who have not taken GCSE Art and Design may also apply.

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Assessment

*60% coursework portfolio 40% examination *Includes a 1000-word essay which explains the coursework portfolio as it progresses.

About School

Region
North West
Courses
31+
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Student Recommendations

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Ofsted Rating
Good
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