KS4

Pupils who choose music at KS4 complete the BTEC Tech Award in Music. Pupils are encouraged to develop their instrumental skills and to reflect on their performances throughout the course.

Below is more detailed information about our KS4 curriculum. Each drop down box contains the topics we cover. For more detail on the knowledge we teach, please click on each medium term plan. Our curriculum map shows the learning journey that our students embark upon.

In Year 10, students study the following topics:

Component 1  - Music Genres

  • Rock 'n' Roll
  • Reggae
  • Samba
  • Britpop

Year 10 MTP 1

Year 10 MTP 2

Year 10 MTP 3

 

Component 2 - Music Genres Practice

  • Learning how to play your instrument
  • Learning two contrasting pieces
  • Skills audit
  • Setting goals
  • Rehearsal log
  • Milestone performances

In Year 10, students study the following topics:

Component 3 - Exam 

  • Choosing a song and style
  • Practicing your chosen song and style
  • Playing your chosen song or style

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