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Music

at The Nelson Thomlinson School, Wigton · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Student Attributes: A good standard on at least one instrument. The ability to read music (standard notation). Research and analytical skills. Creative and imaginative. Open to exploring a range of musical styles. Willingness to participate in extra-curricular activities.

What you need to get on

At least a grade 4 in GCSE Music. Students who have not studied Music at GCSE should have Grade 5 Theory and Grade 5 Practical on an instrument.

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 Nelson Thomlinson School

    High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Wigton

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