Stagecoach Performing Arts Isleworth, located in Isleworth, is a renowned drama and dance school that is part of the largest network of part-time performing arts schools in the UK. With a warm and inclusive family atmosphere, Stagecoach Isleworth is dedicated to nurturing confidence and talent in students of all abilities.
At Stagecoach Isleworth, no previous experience is necessary, and parents have the option to trial classes for two weeks before committing to a whole term. The school also offers private LAMDA exam coaching and entrance, as well as agency representation for those interested in pursuing a career in the performing arts.
One of the highlights of Stagecoach Isleworth is its Performing Arts Exams, which provide students with valuable OFQUAL registered education credits to enhance their school careers. The school also hosts annual productions and offers opportunities for students to perform and work with West End professionals. Additionally, Stagecoach Isleworth organises performance trips to Disneyland Paris, providing students with unforgettable experiences.
Stagecoach Isleworth is proud to be an approved Duke of Edinburgh Award Skills Assessor, allowing students to complete their DoE awards with the school. This reflects the dedication of the school to not only develop performance skills but also foster personal growth and achievement.
Principal Valerie Weyland leads the Stagecoach Isleworth team, ensuring that every child is in safe hands. All members of the team undergo Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks to prioritise child safety.
The school actively keeps its community informed through regular updates on Facebook and a noticeboard. Stagecoach Isleworth also accepts childcare vouchers, adding convenience for parents when paying fees.
In terms of qualifications, Stagecoach Isleworth offers London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA) private coaching and exam entrance, which are considered the gold standard in speech and drama exams. These exams carry UCAS points from Grade 6 upwards, giving students recognition and opportunities for further education.
Stagecoach Isleworth also gives students the chance to take New Era Performance exams, providing them with a government qualification in the arts and UCAS points from Grade 6 upwards.
Moreover, Stagecoach Isleworth now offers optional GCSE dance for students from Year Nine, expanding their educational opportunities and encouraging their passion for dance.
The school offers weekly classes for different age groups. Early Stages classes cater to children aged 4–6 years, focusing on developing skills in singing, dancing, and drama. Main Stages classes are divided into age-appropriate groups (6-18 years) and allow students to learn new skills in singing, dancing, and drama at their own pace.
Classes are held at Gumley House Convent School in Isleworth, and prices vary depending on the class and term. Stagecoach Isleworth also provides a two-week trial option for new students.
Stagecoach Performing Arts Isleworth is dedicated to providing a supportive and inspiring environment for students to explore their passion for the performing arts. Join the Stagecoach family and embark on a transformative journey of creative courage for life.
