Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Drama and Theatre (9DR0)
at Swanshurst School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Do you want to learn how to devise, perform and analyse theatre? You will study a variety of texts and practitioners and develop your performance skills. Learn how to devise and realise an extended orginal piece in response to stimuli and find scripts that suiut you as an actor and challenge you to demonstrate a wider range of characters.
What you need to get on
At least 5 GSCEs, or equivalent at grade 4 or above. English Language at 4, previous study preferred.
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
Swanshurst School
Brook Lane, Birmingham, B13 0TW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Birmingham
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