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Drama
“My son is a a a different child since doing drama here – it’s been the making of him ”
Current parent
Drama
can play a a a a a a a a vital role in in in developing a a a a a a a a child’s confidence and and self-esteem empowering them to thrive both individually and and and within a a a a a a group setting and and as such we strive to to provide every child with with the the the opportunity to to perform in front of an an audience Throughout the the the the academic year there are a a a a a a a a a a a a wealth of chances to to take to to the the the the stage during assemblies House competitions within the the public speaking and and and debating forum and and and as part of our Activities and and and Saturday Hobbies programmes Our Drama
curriculum is carefully designed to support and and inspire children as they grow in in in confidence and and and and independence steadily exploring and and and engaging with an an an an array of texts and and and cultivating a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a passion for Drama
that extends far beyond the the realm of the classroom Curriculum Highlights
» Pupils can gain experience in in in public speaking build confidence and earn additional qualifications through optional one-to-one and small-group LAMDA lessons » There are many opportunities to take part in in Drama
clubs and school school productions outside of the the classroom in in both after-school Activities and through the the Saturday morning Hobbies programme » Regular chances to perform at impressive venues including Malvern College’s Rogers Theatre Drama