Art – Year 12 and 13

Art A level – AQA – course specification 7201

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This course enables students to develop visual personal responses to ideas, observations, experiences, environments, themes and cultures through the medium of art & design. Involving a range of two dimensional and three dimensional approaches, you will be looking into visual communication, site specific and public display of works of art and appreciating, understanding and practically interpreting the work of other artists, designers and craftspeople.

There are no recommended text books for this course.

Open Days and Evenings for Ashby School and Ashby Sixth Form

Ashby School Open evening

Our open Evening for prospective parents and students for Year 7 entry 2027 will be held on Thursday 1st October 2026 5-7pm. No need to book.

Sixth Form Open days/evening

OPEN DAYS

Saturday 31st October 2026 12:30-3:00pm

Saturday 14th November 2026 10:00-12:30pm

Come and view our campus, see our amazing facilities and meet the Sixth Form Pastoral Team. No need to book please just arrive between the designated times. Tours will start from our Sixth Form reception on the Leicester Road site

SUBJECT OPEN EVENING

Wednesday 4th November 2026 5-7pm

Take this opportunity to find out more about our impressive Sixth Form, meet our subject specialists and explore our broad and diverse curriculum. No Need to book. This evening will be based at our Nottingham Road site.