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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Performing Arts

at Sackville School, East Grinstead · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course has been developed to give learners the opportunity to gain a vocational qualification in the performing arts sector. This is a course that will suit those who enjoy the performing arts, are committed to developing as a performer and who want to be assessed in a practical context. You will give two full scale performances each year and will have the opportunity to work with excellent facilities and resources. You would enjoy this course if you: love acting and are comfortable performing Musical Theatre enjoy working as part of a team are interested in learning more about theatre styles and practitioners are organised and good at meeting deadlines throughout the course prefer ongoing assessment rather than one final examination

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, ideally including a 5 or above in English language or literature; this will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Some previous performance experience in or outside of school, commitment and good attendance.

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

  • Sackville School

    Lewes Road, East Grinstead, RH19 3TY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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