Theatre Studies A Level
at Bishopshalt School, Uxbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is an in depth study of all aspects of theatre. You will practically explore how theatre is made, and learn a range of techniques that actors and directors use to bring dramatic works to life. You will study, interpret and perform the work of well-known playwrights, while developing a critical appreciation for live productions.
What you need to get on
6 in Drama if studied at GCSE. 5 in GCSE English Language, and English Literature if never studied at GCSE.
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
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Uxbridge
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