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Dance

at Eaton Bank Academy, Congleton · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

For some people, dance is simply the way in which they express themselves. Joy, sadness, loneliness, love... if you can imagine how dance would portray human emotions and stories, this course is for you. Step inside the world of dance and gain knowledge and understanding of the dancer in action and the skills involved in performance. Through the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of dances you will gain an appreciation and understanding of their historical and cultural context. Develop your own creativity as a dancer and choreographer. Not to mention keeping fit and trim! Course Details Exam Board - AQA, Specification Code: 7237 Dance involves the study of choreography and performance and engaging in critical thinking about dance. Students work to develop and extend their knowledge, understanding and skills needed to participate in, and communicate through dance, in a variety of contexts. Students will examine the form, function and context of dance, constituent features of dance, the significance of dance and the dancer in action. Students should have, although it is not compulsory, a grade 5 at GCSE Dance to study Dance at A Level.

What you need to get on

Students should have, although it is not compulsory, a grade 5 or above at GCSE Dance to study Dance at A Level.

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

  • Eaton Bank Academy

    Jackson Road, CONGLETON, CW12 1NT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · CONGLETON

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