Music the second-highest growing SHAPE subject at GCSE level for 2024.
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GCSEs: Music on the up, but arts decline continues
While this year's GCSE results reveal an increase in the proportion of students taking music, the overall trend is still one of long-term decline across arts subjects.
Music entries for GCSE have shown a notable increase for the first time after nearly a decade of long-term decline.
According to the British Academy's analysis of results data provided by the...
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