Drama and Theatre Studies AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE
at Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Drama Skills and Progression. Students must acquire, develop and apply skills in forming critical judgements, responding to texts imaginatively, practically exploring the use of voice, movement, staging and characterisation, practically exploring ways in which the ideas of the director and designers are interpreted in performance, the use of an appropriate subject-specific terminology, analysing the ways in which different performance and production elements are brought together to create theatre, applying practitioner methodology to their own dramatic interpretations, using research to develop ideas in a variety of contexts.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE Drama Grade 5 in GCSE English Language.
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
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
BELLTREES GROVE, LONDON, SW16 2HY
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Start dates
- 5 September 2026 · LONDON
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