2026 candidate record form - A-level Art and Design (7201 – 7206) - NEA component 1 Personal investigation

Oct 20, 2026

2026 candidate record form for A-level Art and Design (7201–7206) covering NEA component 1: personal investigation. The form instructs candidates and teachers to complete declarations confirming the submitted work is the candidate’s own, and to answer whether any help or information was received from others beyond subject teachers. It also requires listing unacknowledged resources used, recording additional assistance, and providing candidate and teacher signatures with dates. Assessment includes AO1–AO4 criteria totaling 96 marks, plus concluding comments and moderation/privacy notice references.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatDOCX

Pages2

Reading Time5 min

AccessFree to download

Candidate details

Work submission declaration

Candidate declaration

Teacher declaration

Assessment criteria

AO1–AO4 and total mark

Details of additional assistance

Concluding comments

2026 candidate record form A-level Art and Design (7201 – 7206)NEA component 1 – Personal investigation Please attach the form to your candidate’s work and keep it at the centre or send it to the moderator as required. The declarations should be completed by the candidate and teacher as indicated. ☐ Art, craft and design ☐ Fine art ☐ Graphic communication ☐ Textile design ☐ Three-dimensional design ☐ Photography 7201/C 7202/C 7203/C 7204/C 7205/C 7206/C Centre number Click here. Centre name Click here to enter text. Candidate number Click here. Candidate’s full name Click here to enter text. Work submitted for assessment must be the candidate’s own. If candidates copy work, allow candidates to copy from them, or cheat in any other way, they may be disqualified. Candidate declaration Have you received help/information from anyone other than subject teacher(s) to produce this work? ☐ No ☐ Yes (give details below or on a separate sheet if necessary). Click here to enter text. Please list below any books, leaflets or other materials (eg DVDs, software packages, internet information, artificial intelligence (AI) tools) used to complete this work not acknowledged in the work itself. Presenting materials copied from other sources without acknowledgement is regarded as deliberate deception. Click here to enter text. We may use examples of candidate’s work for standardisation or training purposes. Please see our privacy notice for more information on how we use assessment data and on your rights under data privacy legislation. I have read and understood the above. I confirm I produced the attached work without assistance other than that which is acceptable under the scheme of assessment. Candidate signature. Date Click here to enter a date. Teacher declaration I confirm the candidate’s work was produced in line with the conditions within the specification. I have authenticated the candidate’s work and am satisfied that to the best of my knowledge the work produced is solely that of the candidate. Artificial intelligence has not been used as the sole or primary means of marking candidates’ work. Any use of AI is supplementary to the marking process and its use is continually monitored and assessed Teacher signature. Date Click here to enter a date. To be completed by the teacher Marks must be awarded in accordance with the instructions and criteria in the specification. Assessment criteria Maximummark Markawarded AO1 Develop ideas through sustained and focused investigations 24 Click. AO2 Explore and select appropriate resources 24 Click. AO3 Record ideas, observations and insights 24 Click. AO4 Present a personal and meaningful response 24 Click. Total mark 96 Click. Details of additional assistance given Record here details of any assistance given to this candidate which is beyond that given to the class as a whole and beyond that described in the specification (continue on a separate sheet if necessary). Click here to enter text. Concluding comments Click here to enter text.

FAQs

What declarations must the candidate and teacher complete for this NEA personal investigation?

The candidate and teacher must complete the declarations confirming the attached work was produced under the scheme conditions and is solely the candidate’s own, with acceptable assistance only. They also confirm that AI was not used as the sole or primary means of marking, if applicable under the teacher declaration.

What information does the candidate need to provide about help received and resources used?

The candidate must state whether they received help or information from anyone other than the subject teacher(s), and provide details if yes. The form also asks to list any books, leaflets, or other materials (including software or AI tools) used that were not acknowledged in the work itself.

How are marks awarded in this form?

Marks are awarded according to assessment criteria AO1 to AO4, each with a maximum mark of 24. The total mark sums to 96.

Oct 20, 2026

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