Speech and Drama
Seaford Head School - East Sussex
01323891623
Arundel Road, Seaford, BN25 4LX
Course summary

This subject gives a broad introduction to the performing arts sector with an emphasis on core knowledge and fundamental skills, which are transferable across other sectors (including communication, presentation, physical and creative skills). Course Assessment: Mandatory Units: - Unit 1 90 GLH Investigating Practitioners’ work - Unit 2 90 GLH Developing Skills and Techniques for Live Performance - Unit 3 120 GLH Group Performance Workshop Optional Unit: Only one of the following: - Interpreting Classical Text for Performance - Acting Styles - Developing the Voice for Performance -Variety Performance - Movement in Performance - Musical Theatre Techniques - Improvisation

Entry requirements

Minimum entry Guidelines: 5 GCSEs with a mixture of 9 to 4 grades. Students do not need to have completed a GCSE or BTEC in Drama or Performing Arts. However, a Level 5 in English Literature will help with the written aspect of the course.

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1 - 30% written examination. Unit 2 - 20% practical performance with a logbook. Unit 3 - 30% practical examination with performance. Optional Unit - 20% practical performance with a logbook.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressArundel Road, Seaford, BN25 4LX