Take Part: Secondary Schools: KS4 & KS5: Leeds Heritage Theatres

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KS4 & KS5 workshops
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Key information

Standard workshops at the theatre last 2.5hrs
Cost £200 for up to 30 students
Delivered by experienced drama facilitators and education professionals
All workshops at the theatre include a tour of the venue
Some workshops can be adapted for delivery in school
Full risk assessments can be provided on request

For more information, email us at learning@leedsheritagetheatres.com

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“I have already noticed a confidence boost in the students and how they are around the academy”

Careers lead, Ruth Gorse Academy

KS4 & KS5 workshops

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Careers workshops: 2.5 hours+

Our in-depth suite of careers workshops for Years 10-13 explore industry-based skills to support creative careers education. All three workshops focus on practical skills development whether workplace soft skills, job application techniques, industry awareness or problem solving abilities.

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Wellbeing workshops: 2.5 hours, £200

Confidence building and teamwork will be explored through drama skills and games
We can tailor workshop content to meet the specific needs of your students in KS4-5
We can focus on your school values and ethos and incorporate this into the session

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Panto workshops: 2.5 hours, £200

Learn about panto traditions and practice storytelling techniques linked to English and Drama NC
Students will explore voice projection, slapstick comedy, audience participation, and acting in role
We can tailor workshop content for any key stage and deliver at school upon request

Work experience

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Our newly developed work experience supports Year 10 students to expand their knowledge, develop their skillsets, boost confidence and build motivation to pursue a future career in the creative industries.

Through a week going behind the scenes of multiple departments across our organisation, young people will gain a better understanding of the job roles in our sector.

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Teachers & Educators Booking Enquiry

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