Dance
at Redborne Upper School and Community College, Bedford · college
What the college says
The A level dance course is two years in length and has both practical and written components and students will develop their own skills in choreography and performance. They will also gain a much greater understanding of dance through dance history, analysis and appreciation of their own work and that of professional choreographers and dance companies.
What you need to get on
Students must achieve a minimum total of five grades 9 to 4 at GCSE level or equivalents to begin an A level programme. Subject specific criteria can be found here: https://prospectus.redborne.com/sixth-form/courses/
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
Redborne Upper School
FLITWICK ROAD AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2NU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · BEDFORD
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