GCE A Level in Music
at St Ivo Academy, St. Ives · school or sixth form
What the college says
A-level music is for you if you are creative, passionate about music and its place in the world, and keen on continuing a practical approach to education. A-level music lessons continue to combine practical and theory work at a high level, with a course that is stimulating and varied in its content.
What you need to get on
General entry requirements available in the St Ivo Academy Sixth Form Prospectus. If music studied at GCSE grade 5+. If not studied ABRSM grade 5 theory and subject to a practical audition.
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 Ivo Academy
High Leys St Ives, Huntingdon, PE27 6RR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Huntingdon
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