TAKE YOUR
TALENT FURTHER.
Explore advanced creative education in Drama, Dance and Music.
Develop your craft. Challenge your creativity. Build the knowledge, confidence and experience to take your next steps.
Register Your InterestYour next creative chapter.
At Vision Education Foundation, we believe that advanced creative education should inspire ambition, encourage individuality and challenge students to discover what they are truly capable of.
Our developing post-16 offer focuses on practical creativity, academic understanding and personal growth, supporting young people with a passion for the performing arts.
Explore your subject.
A Level Drama
Explore performance, theatre practitioners, dramatic texts and the creative process of making theatre.
Discover DramaAdvanced Dance
Develop your performance, choreographic and analytical abilities through advanced dance study.
Proposed pathway; qualification arrangements to be confirmed.
Discover DanceA Level Music
Develop as a musician through performance, composition, listening and detailed musical study.
Discover MusicA Level Drama & Theatre
Drama and Theatre offers students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of performance, explore influential theatrical practices and develop their own artistic interpretations.
This subject combines practical exploration with critical and analytical study, encouraging students to become thoughtful, imaginative theatre-makers.
What you'll explore
- Acting and performance
- Devising original theatre
- Scripted performance
- Theatre practitioners
- Interpreting dramatic texts
- Analysis and evaluation
Skills you'll develop
- Advanced performance techniques
- Creative independence
- Critical understanding
- Research and interpretation
- Communication
- Reflective practice
Advanced Dance
Dance is an art form that combines technical skill, physical discipline, creative expression and artistic interpretation.
Our proposed advanced Dance pathway would support students wishing to develop their abilities as dancers, choreographers and creative practitioners.
Performance
Develop physical control, technical precision, expression and performance confidence.
Choreography
Investigate the creative process of developing, structuring and refining movement.
Dance Analysis
Explore choreographic approaches, performance works and the artistic decisions behind them.
Creative Development
Build independence, originality and confidence in your own artistic ideas.
Advanced Dance is currently presented as a proposed pathway. The exact qualification, awarding organisation and availability for 2027 will be confirmed before enrolment.
A Level Music
Music offers students the opportunity to develop their skills as performers and composers whilst deepening their understanding of musical structures, styles and traditions.
Advanced musical study combines practical musicianship, creative exploration and analytical understanding.
Performance
Develop your ability as a musician through practical performance and interpretation.
Composition
Explore musical ideas and develop your own creative compositions.
Listening & Analysis
Examine music in different styles and contexts, developing deeper musical understanding.
Musical Independence
Strengthen your musicianship, artistic judgement and confidence as a creative individual.
Develop your potential.
Specialist Development
Focus on the techniques, knowledge and creative skills relevant to your subject.
Creative Independence
Learn to develop ideas, make artistic decisions and take ownership of your work.
Critical Understanding
Explore the relationship between practical creativity, research, interpretation and analysis.
Personal Progress
Build confidence, resilience, communication and creative discipline.
How advanced study works.
AS and A Level qualifications typically involve a combination of subject-specific study, practical work and assessment. The balance depends on the qualification.
In Wales, AS qualifications can contribute towards the full A Level, subject to the applicable qualification rules.
Details of VEF's proposed 2027 provision, including eligibility, fees, course duration, assessment arrangements and teaching schedules, will be confirmed directly with prospective students.
Registering interest does not guarantee that a course will operate or that a place will be offered.
Where could your studies take you?
Advanced creative study can help prepare students for a variety of next steps, depending on their individual achievements and future ambitions.
Higher Education
Explore university and degree-level opportunities in the arts and related subjects.
Specialist Training
Consider drama schools, conservatoires and other creative training routes.
Creative Careers
Develop transferable skills useful across performance, education and the wider creative industries.
Your future starts with a conversation.
Interested in advanced study in Drama, Dance or Music with Vision Education Foundation?
Register your interest and our education team will be in touch to discuss the available pathways.
Register for 2027Expressions of interest are not formal applications or guarantees of course availability.