Music
at Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, Tunbridge Wells · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail
What the college says
A level Music includes units in Performing, Composing, Listening and investigating musical Styles. A minimum performance standard of Grade 6 is required. Students must demonstrate this and have a secure grasp of staff notation ( treble and bass) and general music theory. It would be beneficial to have some experience of composition and be willing to study a wide range of genres and eras of music.
What you need to get on
APS 5.5 with a track record in performance and theory. Including GCSE grade 6 in music
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
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
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