TP Academy
SEPTEMBER 2020 – JULY 2021
THEATRE PECKHAM ACADEMY ARE BACK!
We are thrilled to announce that our Theatre Peckham (TP) Academy is back from September 2020 and we can’t wait to welcome you back; old friends and new. The past few months have been a good period for reflection and an amazing opportunity to see our communities come together as one. Our everyday lives may look quite different to the beginning of the year, but we have embraced these changes and following Government guidelines, our new academic year programme will reflect this. The safety of our students, parents, members of the community and TP staff are paramount to us.
Please see below our new exciting programme and all the new features we have introduced to make our student’s experience an amazing, safe and enjoyable one! Only members of Theatre Peckham will have access to book.
TP Academy classes are for children and young people aged 3 – 16 years old. If you’re aged 16+ head on over to Young Peckham for our creative programme.
BOOKING OPENS TUESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER TO MEMBERS ONLY
JOIN OUR ACADEMY AND BECOME OF MEMBER OF THEATRE PECKHAM
For just £10 a year, becoming a member gives you exclusive access to our TP Academy classes, exciting benefits such as casting announcements, specialist workshops and training, ticket discounts, priority booking and exclusive insights into our projects. Plus you help support the vital work we are doing in our community – thank you!
Please note responses can take up to 2 days, please bear with us.
OUR 2020/21 ACADEMY TIMETABLE
MONDAY: MOVERS
| TIME | STUDIO 1 | STUDIO 2 | THEATRE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4pm – 4.45pm | Musical Theatre Acting and Dancing (3-5yrs) | ||
| 5pm – 5.45pm | Musical Theatre Acting and Dancing (6-9yrs) | Acro (5-15yrs) | |
| 6pm – 7pm | Musical Theatre: Afro Fusion (10-13yrs) | Boys Ballet Peckham |
TUESDAY: ONLINE ACADEMY
| TIME | ZOOM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5pm – 6pm | Young Music Producers (8-11yrs) | ||
| 6pm – 7pm | Young Music Producers (12-16yrs) |
WEDNESDAY: ARTISTIC SKILLS
| TIME | STUDIO 1 | STUDIO 2 | THEATRE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4pm – 4.45pm | Ballet Academy Beginners Level 1 | ||
| 5pm – 5.45pm | Ballet Academy Intermediate Level 2 | Tap Academy Beginners Level 1 | |
| 6pm – 6.45pm | Tap Academy Intermediate/Advanced |
THURSDAY: EXPRESS YOURSELF
| TIME | STUDIO 1 | STUDIO 2 | THEATRE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30pm – 5.15pm | Street Dance Academy (5-7yrs) | Acting (8-11yrs) | |
| 5.30pm – 6.15pm | Street Dance Academy (8-11yrs) | Acting (5-7yrs) | |
| 6.30pm – 7.30pm | Junior Acting Company (12-16yrs) |
FRIDAY: ONLINE ACADEMY
| TIME | ZOOM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4pm – 4.45pm | Musical Theatre (3-5yrs) | ||
| 5pm – 5.45pm | Musical Theatre (5-7yrs) | ||
| 6pm – 7pm | Musical Theatre (8-11yrs) | ||
| 7pm – 8pm | Write to Perform (12-16yrs) |
SATURDAY: TALENT
| TIME | STUDIO 1 | STUDIO 2 | THEATRE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.30am – 10.15am | Ballet Academy Beginners Tots Level 1 (3-5yrs) | Tap Academy Beginners Tots Level 1 (3-5yrs) | |
| 10.30am – 12.30pm | Y&T Theatre Creators (9-11yrs) | Y&T Theatre Creators (6-8yrs) | Y&T Theatre Creators (12-16yrs) |
| 1pm – 2.30pm | Backstage Academy (12-16yrs) |
ARTS AWARD
From this year our students will be able to complete their Arts Awards Discover and Arts Awards Gold. Find out more here.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ACADEMY FEES:
£55/term
Y&T £110/term
Fees are non-refundable once booked
CAN I APPLY FOR FEE SUPPORT? Those who are in receipt of benefits (we accept the following: housing benefits, job seekers allowance, disability benefits, universal credit, free school meals) MUST SEND US PROOF by 28th August 2020 the latest. We are afraid we cannot accept any requests for discounts after this date. Please send an email to membership@theatrepeckham.co.uk with the full name of the child/children, age/s, parent full name and the proof attached to the email. The proof can be a letter from the council, a bill, a letter from the school, etc. The proof must clearly have the name of the parent on it as well as the date must be visible. This must be not earlier than April 2020.
TERM DATES
TERM 1 Monday 21st September 2020, with last week commencing Monday 30th November 2020.
TERM 2 Monday 18th January 2021 with last week commencing Monday 29th March 2021.
TERM 3 Monday 26th April 2021 with last week commencing Monday 5th July 2021.
HOW TO BOOK:
PARENTS INFORMATION: Parents must read all our Terms and Conditions and Covid Safeguarding Guidelines.
It is the parent’s responsibility to read and understand the new policies we have in place in light of Covid-19.
Registration for classes will close on 18 September.
To register your child with the TP Academy parents must follow these steps:
1. Become a member of Theatre Peckham by filling out the registration form and paying the membership fee of only £10 per year, per child.
2. If you have more then 1 child, you must complete one online registration form for each child. If parents fail to do so, they will be unable to book the TP Academy classes
3. Once you have completed the Online Membership form and paid the £10 fee, you will then receive a booking link (once the Academy booking is open) to book your child/young person onto the Academy.
Notice: if Theatre Peckham is required to close due to government advice, we will continue to deliver the sessions on Zoom, the schedule will be the same.
You can read our Risk Assessment for the reopening of the Academy and Building here