A Level Music Technology
at Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre, Reading · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students who have just finished year 11.
What you need to get on
GCSE Grade 4+ in Music or Music Technology. If a student does not have a music or music technology GCSE they will need to demonstrate music or music technology experience through an interview with the curriculum leader.
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?
Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.
Where it runs
Highdown School & Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row Caversham, Reading, RG4 8LR
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Reading
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton · London · 22 months