the art department

Staff: Mr T Smith - Head of Department Mrs V Smith Ms M Maughan Miss E Wilkins Mrs J Smithson Mrs G Webb - Technician	On this page you will see a selection of examples of artwork, click here to visit the Gallery to view a wider selection.

A wide variety of artwork is shown around the school on a permanent basis. There are also major displays in October for Open Day and in June for A level students.

KS3 Art

The real grounding in skills is developed through a range of topics which explore a variety of media with an emphasis, in homework, on drawing skills.

GCSE Art

At GCSE level about a third of the year group opt for Art, following courses in Fine Art, General Art, or Art Graphics. Project work involves painting, sculpture, printing, textiles, collage, graphic design and even conceptual work. Click here for more information on GCSE Art

A Level Art

Around 200 students are currently studying Art in the Sixth Form. The majority are involved in Fine Art courses which run over two years. There are also Year 12 enrichment courses in Art Graphics and Art History, substantial numbers move on to study Art at degree level. Click here for more information on A Level Art