Pearson BTEC L3 National Extended Certificate in Music Performance
at George Stephenson High School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
What the college says
Please refer to the Sixth Form Prospectus on our website for further details about this course.
What you need to get on
At least 5 GCSE grades 9-4, including grade 6 or equivalent in Music.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
George Stephenson High School
Southgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6SA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
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