GCE A level in Music
at St Mary Magdalene Academy, London · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail
What the college says
A Level Music is a course for those who have a passion for playing and listening to music. It encourages the development of musical knowledge, understanding and skills, including performing, composing and appraising.
What you need to get on
-A minimum of a grade 5 in English and Maths. Grade 6 and above at Music GCSE and ideally a pass at Grade 5 practical/theory or an equivalent standard. You may be asked to audition. -Five GCSEs at a minimum of a grade 6 Students must be taking at least 7 GCSEs
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 Mary Magdalene Academy
475, Liverpool Road Islington, London, N7 8PG
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