ArtsEd Day School & Sixth Form

ArtsEd states a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

“ArtsEd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.”

The sixth form describes outstanding pastoral care that develops personal and social skills.

“Outstanding pastoral care will help you to relish every aspect of your studies and develop personal and social skills that will be valuable for life.”

The school reports that 75% of A-level grades were awarded at A*-B.

“There were some excellent A level outcomes with 75% of grades awarded at A\*-B, an increase of 4% on the previous year.”

The school is described as an international leader in performing-arts education and its performing and creative arts teaching received the inspectorate's highest accolade.

“The School was inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in March 2024 and I am delighted to share with you the report. This highlighted that the teaching of the performing and creative arts is Significant Strength . We are one of very few schools to have been described as exhibiting a Significant Strength as it is the highest accolade under the new inspection structure.”

The school explicitly reports small classes and a family atmosphere.

“The school’s outstanding pastoral systems, small class sizes, and family atmosphere mean that every young person feels valued, supported and encouraged to be the very best they can be.”

The Good Schools Guide characterises ArtsEd Day School and Sixth Form as a small school.

““A small school that provides exceptional opportunities for those aiming for a career in the performing arts, while providing a solid academic base for both prospective professionals and those who may choose a different path. A positive, buzzing, supportive place.””

Pupils receive a busy schedule of performance opportunities and produce high-standard work on stage and in class.

““inspiring and informed by current professional practice. Teachers have high expectations of pupils, who receive challenging tasks and are given a busy schedule of performance opportunities. Pupils respond with focus and energy, producing work of a notably high standard both in the classroom and on the stage.””

Trips Week is scheduled for 20–24 October in the 2025/26 academic year.

“Trips Week: Monday 20 October - Friday 24 October”

Pupils are encouraged to show respect, understanding, empathy, tolerance and courtesy.

“We encourage and enable all of our pupils to demonstrate respect, understanding and empathy for everyone they meet, through showing tolerance, courtesy and enthusiasm for learning.”

ArtsEd aims to nurture exceptional performers as well as well-rounded and confident individuals.

“At ArtsEd, we believe in nurturing not only exceptional performers, but also well-rounded, confident individuals.”

The sixth form offers BTEC pathways in Musical Theatre, Acting and Dance alongside A-level Dance and Drama.

“| BTEC Musical Theatre | Monologues, Drama Workshop, Song, Dance Technique Class | | BTEC Acting | Monologues, Drama Workshop | | BTEC Dance | Dance Solos, Dance Technique Class | | A Level Dance | Dance Solos, Dance Technique Class, Dance Interview | | A Level Drama | Monologues, Drama Workshop |”

The page offers a Sixth Form prospectus.

“Sixth Form Prospectus”

Prospective applicants can visit the school or register for an open evening.

“- [Come & Visit](https://artsed.co.uk/day-school-and-sixth-form/sixth-form/book-a-visit/) - [Apply Online](https://artsed.co.uk/day-school-and-sixth-form/sixth-form-application-form/) - [Register for an Open Evening](https://artsed.co.uk/day-school-and-sixth-form/sixth-form/open-evening/)”

The school provides direct telephone and email contact details for sixth-form admissions.

“020 8987 6600 | [sixthformadmissions@artsed.co.uk](https://artsed.co.uk/day-school-and-sixth-form/sixth-form/admissions/sixthformadmissions@artsed.co.uk)”

Sixth Form leavers progress to further training at prestigious conservatoires and universities in the UK and internationally.

“While our Sixth Form leavers go on to further training at prestigious conservatoires and universities across the country and internationally.”

The sixth form prepares students to progress into either higher education or employment.

“Life at ArtsEd is exciting! Exceptional teaching, endless energy and a warm welcome makes ArtsEd Sixth Form the perfect environment in which to nurture your talent and move seamlessly on into higher education or employment.”

Several students achieved at least one A* grade.

“There were some outstanding results, including a number of students who achieved at least one A\*.”

The school reports that 75% of A-level grades were A*-B, four percentage points higher than the previous year.

“There were some excellent A level outcomes with 75% of grades awarded at A\*-B, an increase of 4% on the previous year.”