Music
at Poole Grammar School, Poole · school or sixth form
What the college says
Throughout the course, a wide range of musical and personal skills will be called upon in the context of composition, performance, and especially in listening and appraising. Students wishing to pursue Advanced Music should be competent performers capable of achieving at least a standard of Grade VI by the end of the course. Those who have not studied Music to GCSE level should produce evidence of a sound grounding in musical principles (e.g. Grade V ABRSM Theory).See school website for latest information using provided link and navigating to 'Sixth Form Subject Directory'
What you need to get on
Minimum entry requirements for entry into sixth form PLUS for this subject minimum of a '6' in Music.See school website for latest information
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
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, BH17 9JU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Poole
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