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Performing Arts BTEC

at Allerton High School, Leeds · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Drama and Theatre Studies is taught by a team of enthusiastic and well qualified specialist teachers. Post 16 work is however a two way process. In return we expect full commitment and effort from our students. This course is for you if you have ever: Wanted to study a variety of texts and practitioners to understand the history of theatre? Wanted to explore a wide range of Drama techniques and genres to deepen your performance knowledge? Wanted to perform in front of an audience or develop your technical skills? Wanted the opportunity to create your own piece of original theatre? Wanted to see a variety of live theatre to develop your own practice.

What you need to get on

You should have achieved at least 5 GCSEs at Grades 9-4 or equivalent to include English and Maths with a grade 4 in English Language and Drama if studied. Whilst GCSE in Drama or Performing Arts is not an essential requirement, a passion for performing or technical theatre (set/sound/lighting/costume/makeup) is.

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

  • Allerton High Business and Enterprise Specialist School

    KING LANE, LEEDS, LS17 7AG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 6 September 2027 · LEEDS

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