Plant Hill As A Specialist Arts College
In September 2005 Plant Hill High School was awarded specialist status and became Plant Hill Arts College. This had a huge impact on student learning by enhancing the curriculum, with additional provision in
- Performing Arts – music, drama, dance, media studies
- Visual Art – fine art, 3D art, painting and drawing
- Media Arts – ICT, E-media
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