Dance
DO YOU ENJOY EXPRESSING YOURSELF THROUGH PERFORMANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHY?
DO YOU WANT TO WORK WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TO ENHANCE YOUR TRAINING?
CAN YOU MASTER A NUMBER OF DANCE STYLES?
If so, Dance is for you. In this highly practical subject, you will study:
- Classical Ballet
- Tap and Jazz
- Street and Contemporary
You will take part in regular dance workshops and shows. This vocational course can lead you straight into industry for example:
- Dancer and performer
- Community Arts assistant
- Sports Coaching apprenticeship
Or to a degree, such as:
- Dance
- Performing Arts
- Musical Theatre
“Dance offers the opportunity to develop technical dance skills alongside life skills such as resilience, communication and creativity which we use in day to day life. We have a proven track record of enabling our students to gain entry to some of the country’s top performing arts colleges such as Italia Conti and London Studio Centre”
Mrs. Haselden (Dance Teacher)
STUDENT: JAMIE HARRIS RH6 2018-2020
“Competing in competitions like Udance and St.Helens Got Dance to annual trips to New York and to London, where we visit Move It Dance Convention. I believe Dance has helped me grow as an individual, in ways I never thought would happen, this has been due the guidance of the teachers within the Dance department.”
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Subject type |
Vocational |
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Details of exam board |
Pearson, BTEC National Diploma Pearson, BTEC National Foundation Diploma |
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Final Assessment |
Diploma- 46% external 54% internal Foundation Diploma- 41% External 59% internal |
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Entry requirements |
5 GCSEs, grade 4 or above, including Maths and English. GCSE/BTEC in Dance or external dance qualifications (I.S.T.D, RAD, BBO) are preferred. Auditions will be held for those applicants who do not hold a dance qualification. |
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