Drama Croeso / Welcome

Pupils' Views:

Drama is:

…..a subject which helps you with day to day life by teaching you about relationships and people skills.

….FUN!

Mae Drama yn help fawr i ddatblygu hyder personol.  Mae’n ffordd da i wneud ffrindiau newydd ac yn lot fawr o hwyl!

….something I haven’t been doing for long, but am thoroughly enjoying.  It isn’t as easy as I first thought, but is fun and rewarding.

….a way a person can express one’s feelings and thoughts through the arts.  Be it comedy, horror or tragedy, there is always a place for a good actor.

…the only lesson I look forward to!

Drama?...it's OK, I suppose.

….is an escape from the real world.  I can get into my character and the universe disappears, along with the worries and stresses of my world. 

..where I can become someone else and feel relaxed... More...

Course Details

GCSE

The course is enjoyable but challenging: pupils learn to communicate in various ways, develop confidence in their abilities, work  independently, and as a group, and solve problems, as well as gaining a valuable GCSE.

Results

2004    grades    A to D   87%

2005    grades    A to D   100%

2006    grades    A to D   87%

Unit 1 Theatre Review

Unit 2 Devised Practical Performance

Unit 3 Evaluation of Performance

Unit 4 Working Progress

Unit 5 Practical Performance from a play

Unit 6 Written paper on two plays

AS/A Level Drama

This is a demanding, but rewarding, course which developes pupils' understanding of important issues, interpretation, independent  and team working. More...

Governors' Report to Parents 2007

Exam results:-

GCSE             75%     A* to C (above national average)

                    100%    A* to D

AS                 100%    A* to C

A2                 60%      B to C

                     100%    B to D 

Yr 11   15 pupils

Yr 10   15 pupils

Yr 13    2 pupils

Theatre Visits:

Animal Farm, Trinity College

Buddy... More...