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GCE A Level in Drama and Theatre

at Bede Academy, Blyth · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level in Drama and Theatre Studies is designed for students who are passionate about theatre, have a keen interest in performance, and enjoy working collaboratively with others. It is suitable for those who want to explore the creative aspects of theatre, develop their acting and directing skills, and engage with the theoretical and practical elements of the craft. The course is ideal for students who are creative, experimental, thoughtful, logical, and collaborative. It also appeals to those who are interested in the history of theatre, influential practitioners, and the technical aspects of theatre.

What you need to get on

• 5 GCSEs grades A* - C/9 to 4 including English and Mathematics • GCSE English literature 6 and previous experience in the performing arts disciplines.

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

Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blyth

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