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Associate Schools

Associate Schools Offer

Introducing Highly Sprung’s Associate School Programme, a brand-new opportunity for schools to partner with Highly Sprung.

We’re excited to announce our new exclusive programme offering schools the chance to work closely with us over one academic year. As an Associate School you will access benefits beyond one-off workshops to deliver real, lasting impact on your school’s culture, students’ confidence, creativity, engagement and uptake in Drama and Dance.

What’s Included for Associate Schools?

Workshops

At least 4 full day workshops each academic year

Fill your school year with four full-day Highly Sprung workshops. Choose from our exciting collection of dynamic and inspiring workshops, from bringing the curriculum to life through physical theatre to increasing devising and performance skills. There are opportunities for all year groups to get involved in transformative physical theatre experiences.

Digital Resources

Access to a library of Highly Sprung’s Digital Classroom Resources

You’ll have access to our rich video library of devising tasks, warm-ups, and practical exercises that can be easily integrated into your teaching. Whether you’re working on a unit of study or looking for inspiration, our resources are here to support your teaching.

Priority Access
First in line for places on Funded Highly Sprung Projects

Give your students the opportunity to engage in ground-breaking projects before they open to the wider public. As an Associate School, you’ll have priority on securing a place for your school on our funded projects, ensuring your students can be a part of exciting and unique physical theatre experiences.

Access to CPD

 

Priority access to any Highly Sprung CPD workshops or courses

Stay ahead of the curve with early access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to inspire and invigorate your drama and dance teaching practice, supporting you and your team to grow.

In-School Performances

Discounted in-school professional performances by Highly Sprung

Bring award winning Highly Sprung performances directly to your students! As an Associate School, you’ll receive a 25% discount on our professional shows such as CastAway, Accelerate and GROW, offering your students an unforgettable opportunity to experience professional live performance in their school hall or playground.
Original Scripts
Full access to Highly Sprung’s original scripts for young people & performance rights for your school

You’ll have access to a unique collection of Highly Sprung’s original scripts and the performance rights for one year, giving you and your students the chance to explore, adapt, and perform our original plays.

Expert Support

Benefit from Highly Sprung’s team of experienced experts

Our team of highly skilled theatre practitioners and educators are here for you. As an Associate School, you’ll receive guaranteed replies to any queries within 3 days, plus support with theatre tech, curriculum planning, and creative consultancy on school performances.

Why become an Associate School?

Unlock the potential of collaboration…

By becoming an Associate School with Highly Sprung, you’re unlocking a wealth of possibilities for your students, your staff, and your whole school community. It’s an opportunity to grow, innovate, and inspire with one of the UK’s leading physical theatre companies.

Get in touch with Emily our Schools Co-Ordinator and find out more about becoming a Highly Sprung Associate School: schools@highlysprungperformance.co.uk 

Want to know more about our work in schools and our unique approach to working with children and young people?

Visit our ‘How we Work Page’ or take a look at our showreel to see the full potential of Highly Sprung’s work…

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