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GCE A Level in Drama and Theatre Studies

at Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School, Hessle · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

You Will Study You will explore the structural elements of theatre from the page to the stage through practical drama workshops and rehearsal practices. In addition there are plenty of creative activities open to you including annual plays, showcase evenings and music theatre shows. The following areas are studied: Drama and Theatre Creating Original Drama Making Theatre Assessment 60% Practical and 40% Exam. Future Opportunities Many students go on to study the subject at a higher level and progress to working in theatre, television, film and video. It could also be invaluable if you wish to become a journalist, teacher or lawyer.

What you need to get on

GCSE English (5), GCSE Maths (4)

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

  • Hessle High School and Sixth Form College

    Tranby House Heads Lane, Hessle, HU13 0JQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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