EXAMS & MEDALS

All Sorts of Performing Arts Examining body is the National Performing Arts Alliance

National Performing Arts Alliance (NPAA) is a dynamic, innovative and inclusive Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre Awarding Organisation offering a wide range of regulated and non – regulated qualifications. We provide creative, industry – standard syllabi and assessments to teachers and learners throughout the UK and overseas, focusing on technique, artistry, performance and progression.

Created by teachers for teachers, the organization is led by a team of education and industry professionals who have first-hand experience of teaching performing arts to learners of all ages in both the public and private sector. NPAA places great emphasis on teacher support, training and guidance through provision of online resources/teaching aids, regular workshops, seminars and conferences.

Exams and Medals

All Sorts currently enter students for medals and grades once a year with the National Performing Arts Alliance and have 100% pass rate for exams, with many distinctions achieved. We like to see our students develop their skills and build confidence by offering an all-round system for taking exams, we offer each child the opportunity of taking an exam however, there is no pressure to take exams should your child not wish to do so. All routines/syllabus are learnt within class and depending on the level/grade taken can be performed as a group, trio, duet or solo.

Our Current Exam Programme is as below

MINI ALL SORTS CLASSES 3-6 YEARS

JUNGLE JIGGERS is an exciting and inclusive pre-school performing arts programme here at All Sorts. This is available in Musical Theatre and Dance We encourage Students to dress up and have fun!.

FIRST STEPS

Ballet, Tap, Jazz

FIRST SOUNDS

Musical Theatre

FIRST WORDS

Drama

DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAMME

NON – REGULATED GRADE EXAMINATIONS
These examinations are designed for Students aged 7+ to no maximum age. These exams are suitable for students attending once a week as a hobby. These grades follow a flexible syllabus in Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre.

FOUNDATION LEVEL 1 &2 & GRADE 1 &2

Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre

PERFORMANCE AWARDS
This wide ranging and flexible suite of medal test examinations affords candidates of all ages and levels the chance to achieve. Available in Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre these exams can be taken solo, duet, trio or small groups. We encourage Students to wear show, performance, outfits where possible however, class uniform is perfectly acceptable too!

‘IT’S SHOWTIME!’ GROUP PERFORMANCE AWARDS
Available in Dance, Drama & Musical Theatre these exams can be taken in a trio, quartet or a group. Students are encouraged to wear show, performance, outfits where possible however, class uniform is perfectly acceptable too!

ELITE PROGRAMME

GRADE EXAMINATIONS STARTING AT GRADE 3
All Sorts examining body is the National Performing Arts Alliance who are an Awarding Organisation regulated by GQAL, which offers qualifications in Ballet, Contemporary, Modern Jazz and Tap delivered via a set syllabus. These exams are for students who wish to commit and progress further with their performing arts training.

In addition to the above Examination programme we also support all aspects of performing arts such as: Stage Design, Choreography, Filming, Light & Sound.