Student Story: Art and Design
Michael tells us about his Access course in art and design, and how it has changed his life… Name: Michael Mensah Course: Access to Art and Design Institution: Working Men’s College ‘I chose this course because I wanted something that was engaging and challenging and would help me get to university. Working Men’s College was the ideal institution to study at because it focuses on education but has friendly policies that ensure everyone fits in. It also embraces culture and diversity. Every day on the course brought different joys, and the...

Six Form Student Story: Higher Tier GCSEs
Name: Rachel Afriyie Options: Art, Business Studies , German , Drama Level: Higher Tier GCSE School: Twyford C of E High School Q. Why did you pick these options? There are many different reasons for me choosing the above options. I picked Art because I am a very creative person and for my future career I aspire to be a successful designer; these qualifications will help me along the way. I picked Business Studies because it again links to my future career aspirations. I picked German because I enjoy speaking other languages and excelled with it at KS3 levels....