CDMT Updates

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Question at the House of Lords in support of awarding organisations offering graded examinations in the performing arts

On Monday 7 June 2021 there was a debate in the House of Lords about arts subjects in secondary schools. The proceedings were started by Lord Clancarty asking ‘Her Majesty’s…

9th June 2021

Updated Booklet Released — Restarting the Sector 2021

Appreciation of, and engagement in, the performing arts together make an essential contribution to supporting the happiness and wellbeing of individuals and society more widely, which is especially important in…

2nd June 2021

Update on the easing of lockdown restrictions in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

This following sets out the current easing of restrictions across the UK as of 17th May 2021.England On 17th May, Step 3 of the roadmap for easing restrictions was implemented.…

21st May 2021

Step 3 of lockdown easing in England – guidance for performing arts teaching in out-of-school settings from 17 May

Following the Prime Minister's announcement on Monday 10 May that Step 3 of theroadmap would be implemented from 17 May, the following sets of guidance below, which build on…

18th May 2021

The Office for Student’s proposal to reduce funding to Higher Education arts subjects by 50% is short sighted … and will impact on the industry for years to come

CDMT is concerned about the proposal to reduce by 50% the high-cost subject funding allocated to the performing and creative arts in the Office for Students’ consultation on recurrent funding…

6th May 2021

Step 2 of lockdown easing in England – guidance for performing arts teaching and assessment in out-of-school settings from 12 April 2021

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Easter Monday that Step 2 of the roadmap would be implemented from 12th April, the following sets of guidance have been updated to reflect…

9th April 2021
7th April 2021

Meet the Supporters of the Recognised Awards Scheme

CDMT Recognised Schools and Teachers are able to get the most out of being part of the scheme by utilising the benefits provided by its supporters. Find out more about…

22nd March 2021

CDMT UK Guide 2021

CDMT is delighted to highlight that we have released the 2021 annual UK Guide to Professional Training, Education & Assessment in the Performing Arts as an E-Book.The UK Guide is…

15th March 2021