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A Surrey Boarding & Day School for Girls aged 11–18

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LAMDA

A large number of girls enjoy LAMDA lessons, including Bronze, Silver and Gold medal classes. Results are consistently excellent, and in 2008-2009, two members of the administrative staff also achieved the silver award.

The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art Private Speech and Drama

Examinations are taken twice a year in:

  • The Speaking of Verse and Prose
  • Acting
  • Public Speaking
  • Reading for Performance
  • Musical Theatre

Gain UCAS points for entry to University (grade six upwards)
LAMDA’S Mission Statement

  • Improve standards of communication through the spoken word
  • Foster an appreciation of literature and drama
  • Acknowledge levels of achievement
  • Provide a framework in which individual talent can grow
  • Support the creative, intellectual and social development of the individual as a whole

Preparation for an examination can:

  • Unlock the imagination
  • Develop communication skills
  • Refine technical artistry

The examination itself provides candidates with an opportunity to:

  • Measure progress against an internationally applied standard
  • Make contact with expert assessors outside the immediate teaching environment
  • Receive critical appraisal and guidance for future development
  • Build self esteem and self confidence
  • Receive a record of personal achievement