Dance
at The Boswells School, Chelmsford · school or sixth form
What the college says
The focus of the course is on developing each student as a choreographer and a performer and broadening their understanding of the dance world.
What you need to get on
In order to gain entry to The Boswells Sixth Form all students must achieve a minimum of 40 points from their best 8 GCSE subjects, including minimum grade 4 in English Language and Maths.You will need a minimum B/6 Grade at GCSE in any subject you wish to study at A Level. Subject Specific: Grade 6/B in Dance GCSE level or Merit in Performing Arts/Musical Theatre BTEC. Evidence of Arts based subjects and a practical audition.
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
The Boswells School
Burnham Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chelmsford
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