SUBJECT

Performance Dance

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For September 2026

What are lessons like in this subject?

The BTEC provides a vocational based pathway for students to develop their knowledge and skills of dance practice in a range of different genres. Assessment for the five units on the course will be ongoing to support building a range of skills and techniques to allow them to flourish in higher education. The practical elements of the course is 60% and ongoing theory work equates to 40%. Students will collaborate continually in all of their units and experience a wealth of professional performances and workshops.

What will I study?

Group Performance Workshop
Jazz Dance
The Healthy Dancer
Choreographing Dance
Developing Skills and Techniques for Performance

What our
students
say

You develop independence in this subject as its up to you to stay on top of your work. But its a really fun subject to do and it’s been great for me to carry on doing what I enjoy and making friends and working as a team.

Bobbie Matthews, Cathedral Academy