GCE A Level in Music
at The Judd School, Tonbridge · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2025see the detail
What the college says
Music is constantly evolving; inspiring creativity and expression in a way that no other subject can. Studying Music at A-Level will give you the opportunity to study a wide range of musical genres. The course is made up of listening, performance and composition; it gives an opportunity to perform and compose in whichever style you desire. Every student has different learning styles and musical tastes; the course values all music styles, skills and instruments. Broaden your mind and foster a love of music with a qualification that students of all abilities and backgrounds will enjoy. The course should appeal to students who wish to: a) Study Music at University or Music College b) Add variety to their Sixth Form studies, and have enjoyed GCSE Music and wish to continue their musical development. Music will complement any other AS or A2 course at Judd. Where the course allows for individual student choice, students may perform and compose in Classical or Contemporary styles, and use of technology is encouraged.
What you need to get on
A/7 at GCSE Music or grade 4 on your chosen instrument/voice.
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
The Judd School
BROOK STREET, TONBRIDGE, TN9 2PN
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