BTEC Extended Certificate in Music Performance
at The Hinkley School · school or sixth form
What the college says
BTEC music is a practical, creative and academic course which allows you the freedom to steer your own direction of learning whilst studying musical conventions, performances and the music industry. This course has breadth and depth, developing your skills as a performer, composer and musician.
What you need to get on
General Hinckley Sixth Form entry requirements, plu GCSE Music grade 4 pass or above and a keenness to perform on your instrument/vocals.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
The Hinckley School
Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Hinckley
Who else teaches this exact qualification
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