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Exams and Education

Our students’ progress in their performing arts education follows our Educational Framework but, if they want to take their learnings to the next level, they can also gain some key qualifications whilst at Stagecoach. These qualifications are for those determined to forge a career in the arts and for those looking to seek extra qualifications to support their studies and higher education or job applications.

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The respected exam bodies of our schools

Check what exam boards your local school uses with your Stagecoach Principal. The respected exam bodies our schools could be using include:

LAMDA

LAMDA Exams is an awarding organisation, providing world-renowned qualifications in communication and performance-based subjects. Our qualifications focus on developing vital life and communication skills, enhancing creativity, and enabling learning in a fun and explorative way.

MN Awards

MN Awards—the first exam board devoted exclusively to Film & TV—offers innovative, industry-designed graded screen acting exams. By filling a gap in drama education, MN empower aspiring performers to become well-rounded on-camera actors, building confidence and believability.

RSL Awarding the Contemporary Arts logo

RSL Awards is here to celebrate creativity. We support Stagecoach with a wealth of expertise in both Performing Arts graded exams and full-time qualifications. We help students develop and enhance their skills as they embark on the journey toward a successful career within the industry.

Trinity College London

Trinity is delighted to be collaborating with Stagecoach schools and principals to provide accreditation and progression opportunities for Stagecoach. Our focus on performance and communication skills that have the power to transform lives finds a natural synergy with the way Stagecoach supports its learners to be expressive and self-assured through their unique educational framework.

Mountview Exams

We do things differently. Designed to develop both the imaginative range and technical skillset of the Musical Theatre performer, our graded qualifications bring new ways to consider material and make connections across disciplines. Our partnership with Stagecoach will allow more performers to access this new exam board where creative agency is key.

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