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Diploma in Creative and Performing Arts

at Shoeburyness High School, Southend-On-Sea · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma360 hoursFull timeFree

What the college says

Students who have completed KS4

What you need to get on

5+ GCSEs at grade 4+ plus BTEC level 2 in Performing Arts (any discipline) or GCSE in Drama is desirable, but training outside school will be considered Experience in dancing, drama or singing.

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

  • Shoeburyness High School

    Caulfield Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Southend-on-Sea

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