It is normal to have taken Music at GCSE level, but not completely essential as long as you can already play a musical instrument to at least a Grade 5 standard, are able to read music proficiently and have an understanding of music theory to a Grade 5 level. The course is based around performing, composing, listening and analytical skills. As well as listening to a wide variety of music to develop a more informed appreciation of how and why it was written and/or performed, you will continue to develop your skills as a performer on an instrument or voice. You will also develop skills in composition with the opportunity to use music software and technology to develop ideas.
Pupils normally need a minimum of 6 GCSE passes with at least a grade B in the subjects they choose to study at A Level or for the IB Diploma.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £25,440 - £44,076 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £20,706 - £23,808 |
| Address | Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DT |
It is normal to have taken Music at GCSE level, but not completely essential as long as you can already play a musical instrument to at least a Grade 5 standard, are able to read music proficiently and have an understanding of music theory to a Grade 5 level. The course is based around performing, composing, listening and analytical skills. As well as listening to a wide variety of music to develop a more informed appreciation of how and why it was written and/or performed, you will continue to develop your skills as a performer on an instrument or voice. You will also develop skills in composition with the opportunity to use music software and technology to develop ideas.
Pupils normally need a minimum of 6 GCSE passes with at least a grade B in the subjects they choose to study at A Level or for the IB Diploma.