A Level Music
at Loreto College, Manchester · college
What the college says
This course offers opportunities for practical musicians and is also designed to challenge students who wish to deepen their musical understanding and technical skills.
What you need to get on
Six GCSEs 9-4 (or A*-C) Two at least grade 6 (or B) Two from English, Maths OR Science GCSE Music grade 9-4 AND audition at enrolment AND grade 5 in instrument/voice or equivalent Grade 5 Music Theory highly desirable
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
LORETO SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
Chichester Road, Manchester, M15 5PB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Manchester
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