Stage2 LAMDA Tuition Details & Costs

Anyone wishing to take an exam with Stage2 should


Decide which type of exam they would like to take (we will determine the level)
Ask any basic questions as far in advance as possible
Attend a Stage2 LAMDA Showcase Evening to see what is required and expected
Ensure that they have the spare time not only for the lessons but also for the necessary background work. (Each pupil will have a full file by the end of the LAMDA term)
Find out which evenings you are free to have lessons.
Stay behind from 2.30 – 4.30pm after the intro session on the first week of term.
Not worry about sorting a partner to share a lesson slot with – we will do that.


You must be aware of the following conditions before signing up for Stage2 LAMDA tuition


All terms are 10 weeks.
2 pupils will share a 1-hour lesson.
Group exams will be paid pro-rata between those sharing the hour lesson.
Pupils may only take one exam at a time (except at unanimous Tutors' discretion)
Grades 1-5 will be done over 1 term.
Grades 6-8 will be done over 2 terms (unless pupil is converting drama school pieces).
Stage2 tutors will decide on the level of the examination.
Grades 1-5 will cost £9 per child per shared hour.
Grades 6-8 will cost £10 per child per shared hour.
Term and exam fees to be paid in accordance with the Stage2 LAMDA timetable
No pupils or parents may ask for special dispensations from payment.
Standard subsidies are available for any Stage2 member who has been in the company for more than 1 term - please follow The Subsidy Policy.
All subsides must be in and agreed before the end of the previous term.
Subsidies will only be given for lesson and not for the exam fee.
Pupils cannot specify their tutor.
You must turn up with an up-to-date diary to the Intro Session at the start of term.
Tutors will offer as many and varied tuition slots as possible.
Pupils must be flexible about their regular tuition slot as we do not have unlimited teaching time
Once you have signed up for LAMDA that time slot must be your priority.
All pupils to attend every scheduled lesson. If a lesson has to be re-scheduled, Tutors must be alerted as far in advance as possible. 
If you have to prearrange a double lesson to make up for one that has been missed - it counts as two lessons and should be paid for as such. On the rare occasion that you end up having a double lesson because someone else has not turned up - you will only be charged for one.
All pupils to perform at the Stage2 LAMDA Showcase Evening.
All pupils to create and maintain a comprehensive Stage2 LAMDA file.
All pupils to do additional work between lessons as agreed with their teacher, including rehearsals with duo/group partners as necessary.
All pupils to be punctual for all lessons i.e. not late or early, leaving or arriving.
Pupils must be word and syllable perfect at the appropriate point of term.
Pupils may not be entered for the exam if the Tutor deems the practical or file work to be insufficient.
All pupils to attend the LAMDA sorting session following the Stage2 intro session 2.30pm - 4.30pm for the full time.
All pupils must keep examination dates free.
All pupils must turn up 1 hour early for their examination to rehearse and prepare
All Pupils to get the most out of the experience by working hard, learning lots and enjoying it!

 

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