Drama, theatre studies and performing arts

Find out about our drama, theatre studies and performing arts qualifications for secondary schools and FE colleges, and see what professional development and resources are available to help you teach them.

Qualifications

On the drama, theatre studies and performing arts page on our qualifications website you can:

see all the drama qualifications we offer
read updates from the drama subject expert
get teaching support
join the drama teacher community
find key dates and timetables.

Go to the drama qualifications page

Our drama, theatre studies and performing arts qualifications include:

GCSEs
A levels
BTEC Firsts

BTEC Nationals
BTEC Entry Level and Level 1
NVQs

Browse resources by Key Stage

Link to Key stage 3 resources — Key Stage 3 (11-14)

Link to Key stage 4 resources — Key Stage 4 (14-16)

Link to Key stage 5 resources — Key Stage 5 and post-16

Careers support

If your learners are looking to work in the performing arts sector, they'll find lots of useful information and ideas in our careers pages.

Help to point them in the right direction!

Professional development

We have a comprehensive training and events programme to support you every step of the way with delivering our qualifications, understanding the latest developments and using our online services.

Visit the new Professional Development Academy to find and book events