Drama & Theatre Studies
at St. Mary'S Menston, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Ilkley · school or sixth form
What the college says
The new A Level course in Drama and Theatre is an exciting and practical course designed to give students maximum opportunities to immerse themselves in all aspects of theatre. The course will be similar to the legacy course, in that students will study set texts, live theatre, performing scripts and devising theatre. The new course however is designed to be as practical as possible.
What you need to get on
5 GSCE Grade 9 - 4, including 5 in Drama
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
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bradford Road Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Ilkley
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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William Farr Cofe Comprehensive School
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Evesham · West Midlands · 2 years
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Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · 2 years
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London · 24 months
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Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon · London · 2 years
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Coventry · West Midlands · 2 years
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Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool · North West · 2 years