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StageAbility Diploma Assessments

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StageAbility diplomas are an optional extra for students who are keen to chart their progress and gain recognition for their hard work and the skills they are working on in class. The examination is marked by an independent assessor who has experience of performing and teaching, and shares StageAbility’s passion for involvement in drama and theatre. Students who take their Diploma exams progress in leaps and bounds! They gain confidence, performing

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abilities and experience in an encouraging environment. Students receive badges to wear for each exam passed and a certificate to keep. There are 12 Grades to progress through in the Drama Diploma Exams and 3 Grades in the Musical Theatre Diploma. The syllabus never changes, so a student can spend as much time as they like to get ready. The skills that are tested on the diploma syllabus will have been taught in class, but your child’s own creative input and their preparation is expected to be done at home.

Age7 years – 18 years
Price summary£25.00 · per session · Autumn term diplomas
Schedule summaryNext session: 13 Nov 2026, 16:30

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About StageAbility

If your child is looking for somewhere to belong, make friends and build their confidence, StageAbility classes are what they are looking for! What makes StageAbility drama classes different is that our weekly classes are not performance-based. There is no pressure to perform, just a demonstration to parents at the end of term to share what the class has been working on. Your child may start with a drama club or a class, but, over time it is likely

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that they will want to join our holiday camps, shows and diploma assessments. Parents love seeing the growth in their child during their time with StageAbility. StageAbility helps children to build their confidence by teaching them drama and theatre games and activities that will help them handle life's challenges, even if they are really shy. Oh, and we laugh a lot too! As one parent, Ms. Tremeer, said, "It is magical how my son's confidence is growing - it's like some kind of over-the-top chain reaction you might use to advertise drama classes but would never imagine could happen in real life. We are thrilled." You don't have to enrol straight away. You have the option to try a couple of classes first, so what have you got to lose? Com

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