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BTEC National Certificate in Music Performance

at Kensington Aldridge Academy, London · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for students who want to continue studying Music after GCSE.

What you need to get on

8 GCSE grades of 5 or above, with a grade 6 or above in music. If students have not studied music GCSE, they may be considered based on their performance level and completion of graded examinations on their instrument/voice, for instance via Trinity, ABRSM, Rockschool or similar.

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

  • Kensington Aldridge Academy

    Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road, London, W10 6EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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