February Art, Design and Media Update | Pearson qualifications

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5 February 2025

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This month I am sharing a short update with new training and resources available to support your delivery and assessments.

For additional support, please also refer to my January update, which includes a comprehensive overview of relevant resources and information for this time of year.

Read the January A Level, GCSE and International GCSE Art update

Read the January BTEC and T Level Art, Design and Media update

This February update includes:

General Updates
GCSE, International GCSE and A Level Art and Design Updates
BTEC Art and Design and Creative Media Updates

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General Updates

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Summer 2026 Provisional Timetables

The Provisional timetables for Summer 2026 will be available on our Provisional timetables web page from Monday 3rd February.

The feedback window will run until Friday 21st March. Please send any feedback to timetables@pearson.com

View the Summer 2026 provisional timetables

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GQ Art and Design Updates

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Summer 2025 Entry Deadline

Don't forget to make your summer 2025 entries for GCSE and A Level Art and Design by 21 February 2025.

The entry deadline for International GCSE Art and Design is 21 March 2025.

Late entries will be charged after these dates, so make sure that you don't miss the deadline.

Find out more information about the entries process

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New Art and Design Resources

Check out our new new bitesize video to support students with ideas for the Component 2 Photography period of sustained focus.

We also published guidance for line managers and non-specialists supporting GCSE and A Level Art and Design courses as well as an updated Essential Guide to Component 1 for International GCSE Art and Design.

In addition, Art UK have created Curations based on our GCSE and A Level Art and Design themes that may help students with Component 2 starting points.

GCSE and A Level Art and Design

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GCSE/International GCSE/A Level Photography

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International GCSE Art and Design

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BTEC Updates

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BTEC Post 16 Levels 2 and 3 Briefings

Watch the recordings from our January 2025 BTEC Levels 2 and 3 briefings focused on the impact of Government reforms on post 16 qualifications and funding.

The information contained with these sessions is for centres in England only.

Watch the BTEC Post 16 Level 2 and 3 briefings

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BTEC Tech Awards Training

Book Tech Award Art and Design Practice live virtual training

Book Tech Award Creative Media Production live virtual training

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