GCE A Level in Music
at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form, Rossendale · school or sixth form
What the college says
Music develops skills in performing, composing and appraising. The course explores musical understanding through theory and analysis and encourages musicians to sing and play together. Whilst the three elements are externally assessed, they are taught together.
What you need to get on
c. Grade V ABRSM instrumental practical exam c. Grade IV/V ABRSM theory
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
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EY
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Rossendale
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