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GCE A Level in Music

at Chiltern Hills Academy, Chesham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will develop performance skills (solo and/or ensemble), compose music and learn about harmony. They will build up their aural and analytical skills by studying selections from the New Anthology of Music (Edited by J Winterson, Peters, 2000) and wider listening.

What you need to get on

Students hoping to study GCE Music should have achieved grade 5 or above at GCSE Music. Students should also be able to play a musical instrument or sing to approximately grade 5 standard.

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

  • Chiltern Hills Academy

    Chartridge Lane, Chesham, HP5 2RG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Chesham

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