A note from the author: I used this to develop my department. Which included a new theatre, 4 new staff roles and greater budget, resources and power of the department in the context of my school. Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Includes: Executive Summary Introduction Section A: Academic Provision Overview Case Studies Current Academic Position & Provision Co-Curricular Workload Academic Workload Mental Health & Wellbeing Academic Summary Proposal Decrease in period allocation per week for Drama Department staff An additional Drama Teacher Retention of the Drama PGAT role Creation of Deputy of Drama – Head of Co-Curricular Drama Director in Residence Section B: Technical Support Overview Case Studies Current Position Health & Safety Design Skills Proposal Proposed Responsibilities for the Technician Section C: Administrative Support Overview Case Studies Current Administration for the Drama Department Proposal Proposed Administration for the Drama Department Overall Proposal Case Studies Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the report in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: A useful example of a Drama Department Development Plan to use and adapt. Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: 10 page Drama Department 15 Year Development Plan Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the plan in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: A PowerPoint that can be used to present or printed off as a handout to persuade students and parents to take Drama A Level. Overview of Resource: This is specially designed for the EQUQAS course but could be easily adapted. Included: 14 Slide Drama A Level PowerPoint Please note: One slide should be updated to include photos of previous A Level students work, which I have omitted for safeguarding reasons. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: A full range of useful resources and templates to support the successful delivery of a FOH (Front of House) operation for your school production. Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Bar & Kiosk Guide Price List Bar & Kiosk Sales Spreadsheet Report Tracker Bar & Kiosk Stock Levels Tracker Bar POS (Point of Sale) Price List Bar Wine Measures Mat (needs to be laminated!) Comp. Drink & Programme Voucher Templates Various FOH/Show/Info/Warning/Toilet Signage FOH Arrangements Rota Template Various Price Lists (Merch/Bar/Kiosk) Cocktail Poster Ideas Show Tannoy Call Announcement Scripts Seating Plan Seat Number Templates for Stickers Please note: Purchasing these resources allows you to amend and reproduce them in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: An Risk Assessment Template to consider and adhere to all H&S requirements of a production. I Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Production Risk Assessment Template Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the template in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: A 20 Page handbook to be used as a template and guide for schools wanting to create their own handbooks. Overview of Handbook: Department Ethos Director’s Responsibility Pupil Expectations & Contract Production Staff Roles Production Pupil Roles Production Timeline & Checklist Production Budget Production Spaces Production Tickets & FOH Show Reports Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Production Handbook (20 pages) Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the handbook in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this handout as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Bronze Arts Award candidates in their ideas for and organisation of evidence in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 4 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: User-friendly handout introduction booklet as a great way to start to stimulate ideas from candidates required to pass the Bronze Arts Award. Included: Introduction Booklet Handout, Bronze Arts Award Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I have created this adaptable resource to help you plan when you will deliver your Arts Award throughout the academic year. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 4 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: In my school Year 10 take Bronze, Year 11 take SIlver and Years 12/13 take Gold. Year 10 complete Bronze in the Autumn and Spring terms, then start Silver in the Summer term and finish it in Year 11 in the Autumn and Spring terms prior to GCSE exams. Year 12/13 have a choice to complete it over three terms or over 5 terms. This mapping template is fully adaptable to your circumstances, term dates and pressures, so feel free to adapt however you see fit to! Included: Academic Year Mapping for Arts Award (Bronze, Silver & Gold) Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this handout as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Silver Arts Award candidates in their ideas for and organisation of evidence in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: User-friendly handout introduction booklet as a great way to start to stimulate ideas from candidates required to pass the Silver Arts Award. Included: Introduction Booklet Handout, Silver Arts Award Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted these handouts as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Silver Arts Award candidates in their ideas for and organisation of evidence in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: User-friendly handouts are a great start to stimulate ideas from candidates required to pass the Silver Arts Award. Included: Unit Booklet Handouts for initial ideas for the two units in the Silver Arts Award (excludes Unit 1: Part C) Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this letter template to support my communication of the Silver Arts Award. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 4 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: A template letter to send to parents / guardians with details of the Silver Arts Award and example money costs (which should be adjusted for each centre). Included: Silver Arts Award letter template Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this application form to help course assessors ensure that candidates are committed to the Arts Award through their application for a space on the course. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: An application form template for course leaders/assessors to ensure that applicants onto the Arts Award are dedicated. Included: A Bronze/Silver/Gold amendable application form template. Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this checklist as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Bronze Arts Award candidates in their organisation of evidence in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: Use-friendly details and checklists of the evidence candidates require to pass the Bronze Arts Award. Included: Handout checklists for the four units in the Bronze Arts Award Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: A useful Template Production Audition Pack for the directors of co-curricular shows or exam texts. This template guides directors on what they should include when preparing for auditions. Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Production Audition Pack Template Cast Audition Form Crew Backstage Role Form Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the pack and forms in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!

A note from the author: An Excel Spreadsheet to keep track of a Show Production Budget. Includes drop-down options and pre-inserted formula for ease of use. Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Template Production Budget Tracker Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the spreadsheet in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!