Drama
Studying Drama helps students build significant confidence and develop resilience. In Drama classes, students get the chance to act in or direct both scripted plays and original works they create themselves. They learn to trust their instincts and draw inspiration from various stimuli when devising their own pieces. Drama equips students with essential skills for […]
Music
At Haywood Academy we aspire for students to experience different forms of music, which will develop their skill, interest and imagination. Music is a universal language that embodies one of the highest forms of creativity. As pupils progress, they should develop a critical engagement with music, allowing them to compose, play and to listen within […]
Dance
Dance provides students with time to indulge their creative and practical side, elements of theory are embedded to allow students’ knowledge and physical skills to develop side-by-side. At the root of dance the aim is to provide a platform for all students to be creative, progressive and find enjoyment. The following skills are developed within […]
Expressive Arts
The Dance, Drama, and Music curriculum at Key Stage 3 to GCSE fosters creativity, confidence, and collaboration. Students develop a deep understanding of performance techniques, musicality, choreography, and dramatic expression, exploring diverse cultures and historical contexts. Through practical and theoretical learning, they enhance communication skills, critical thinking, and self-discipline. Click on the tiles for each […]
