• Creativity, confidence and Communication skills are vital in our world. • Our students learn to speak out clearly, relate confidently and develop social skills for life. • Our acclaimed self development drama programme has been making a difference since 1979. What’s more...it is fun! Our programme • Over 13 years of developmental drama curriculum increases creativity, confidence and communication skills in all students. • Weekly classes of one hour, grouped by age. • The Academy year ends with students presenting a short, scripted production. • Certificates are awarded for each complete year. Special recognition is given for major milestones. • Attending our classes for at least two years brings benefits for life. Our qualified Helen O’Grady teachers undergo regular instruction in our exclusive Drama Programme. • All are trained to develop personal rapport with each student • The Academy Principal attends classes regularly ensuring standards are maintained. Our year based fees are paid by the term. • The year is divided into four terms. • Special discounts are available for two or more family members. • The fee is inclusive; there are no other costs during the Academy year: No special clothing or footwear is required and productions require minimal costuming. The benefits….. • The incremental approach to skills development, inbuilt into the curriculum, enables students of different ages and abilities to progress at an appropriate rate. • Students may stay with us for the majority of their school years as the curriculum is so extensive.