Media Studies
at Vandyke Upper School, Leighton Buzzard · school or sixth form
What the college says
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What you need to get on
5 GCSE Grades 5-9
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
Vandyke Upper School and Community College
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Leighton Buzzard
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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