Academic Information
Educating for life
Art
Academic Information
Art
The Art department is staffed by two highly experienced members of staff, who have particular and distinct areas of interest leading to a diverse and challenging subject, which is enjoyed b accountable students.
Art is taught to all students within the College. At Key Stage 3, students follow a syllabus which encourages an interest in drawing and painting, an in the history of western at. Year 10 and beyond follow the AQA syllabus in Fine Art (Drawing & Painting).
In Years 10 & 11, the GCSE groups have timetabled art lessons, but are encouraged – as are the AS and A2 students – to produce a significant amount of work in their own time.
The department has an excellent and well-deserved record in public examination success, with an A*-C pass rate of 100% for the last 17 years.
In terms of extended learning opportunities, the department offers a highly popular after-school Art Club, as well as engaging in cross curricular activities with other departments. Please look through the Photo Tours page for a glimpse at one of the Art Rooms within the College.
For further information please do not hesitate to contact the Art Department at mcavincheyc@salesian.hants.sch.uk
