Course information
Art and Design (Textiles)
Edmonton County School - Enfield
02083603158
Little Bury Street, Edmonton, London, N9 9JZ
Course summary

If students are creative, persistent and can use their initiative, AS Textiles is a practical course that can open up the students’ potential. Students will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of media, processes and techniques. Students must show evidence in one or more of the areas of study (Fashion design/textiles, costume, digital textiles, printed/dyed fabrics and materials, domestic textiles, wallpaper, interior design, constructed and installed textiles). AS Textiles is designed to encourage a broad approach to Textiles. Work produced will demonstrate the use of formal elements, creative skills and give visual form to individual thoughts, feelings, observations and ideas. Students will be expected to visit galleries on their own, with the school and attend life drawing class. Component 1: Architectural Features project 30% of AS Head Adornment project 30% of AS 40% Component 2: Students choice of one starting point question (choice of 5)

Entry requirements

5 or more 9-4 (A*-C) grades at GCSE including English Lang/Lit and Maths at Grade 4 or above Grade 5 or above in GCSE Art or Textiles or Photography or Product Design

How you'll be assessed

A Level Component 1: Personal project and 3,000 words essay 60% Component 2: Exam 40% AS Art Component 1: Portfolio of work Project times set by centre; 96 marks (4 Assessment objectives) Component 2: Externally set assignment preparatory period + 10 hours supervised time 96 marks (4 Assessment Objectives)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityEnfield
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressLittle Bury Street, Edmonton, London, N9 9JZ