1. Term 1 – Sept – Dec Year 9 Introduction to Drama (Basic drama toolkit)
Physical Theatre
(Movement, Physicality & Theatre Style)
Year 10
Component 1 (40%)
Devising
(Introduction to Brecht)
Component 1 – Mock (40%)
(Portfolios and Evaluation)
Year 11
- Creating Performance (end of performance)
- Portfolio
- Evaluation (controlled conditions)
Year 12
Frantic Assembly – Practitioner Study
Component 3 (40%)
Lysistrata
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Evaluation of Live Theatre
Year 13
- Creating Performance
Record process in a portfolio.

2. Term 2 – Jan – April Year 9 Improvisation (Foundation for Devising)
Our Day Out (Introduction to Scripted Drama)
Year 10
Component 2 (20%)
Scripted drama performance
Component 2 – Mock (20%)
Year 11
Performing from text
(Visiting Examiner end of March)
(Comp 3 - See Live Theatre)
Component 3 (40%)
Written Exam
Practical exploration of the set text
Exam question practice
Year 12
Monologue
Group Performance
(Comp 3 - See Live Theatre /create notes)
(Comp 3 - Practice Exam questions – Evaluation of Live Theatre)
Year 13
- Monologue
- Group Performance
(Visiting examiner end of March)
(Written Exam)
Practical exploration of the set texts

3. Term 3 – April - July Year 9 Devising (Prep. for Comp 1)
(Start Yr10) Monologues (Benchmark assessment)
Year 10
Component 3 (40%)
Written Exam
- Practical exploration of the set texts
- Exam question practice
Component 3 - Mock (40%)
(Comp 1 - Before summer: discussion of devised stimulus and student research)
Year 11
Practical exploration of the set texts
Exam question practice
Year 12
Component 1 (40%)
Introduction to stimulus
Create Devising concept
(Start Yr13) Component 3 – Mock (40%)
(Written Exam)
Year 13