Northern School of Contemporary Dance
URN: 133840 • Leeds LS7 4BH
Overview
- Name
- Northern School of Contemporary Dance
- URN
- 133840
- Type
- Higher education institutions
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gurmit Hukam (since 2020) , Principal
- Telephone
- 0113219300
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 98 Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 4BH
Summary
The Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) is a distinguished higher education institution located in Leeds, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes focused on contemporary dance. As the only conservatoire for dance outside London, NSCD provides a unique educational experience, emphasising creativity, choreography, and performance. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment for students, encouraging artistic exploration and professional development.
NSCD offers various courses, including a BA (Hons) in Dance: Choreography, Producing and Teaching, and several master's programmes such as MA Contemporary Dance Performance and MA Professional Dance Pedagogy. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for a successful career in the performing arts, with opportunities for practical experience and collaboration within the vibrant Leeds arts community.
The school prioritises student welfare and inclusivity, ensuring that all staff and volunteers are dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of students. With excellent facilities and a commitment to diversity, NSCD aims to nurture the next generation of dance professionals while contributing positively to the local and wider artistic landscape.
NSCD offers various courses, including a BA (Hons) in Dance: Choreography, Producing and Teaching, and several master's programmes such as MA Contemporary Dance Performance and MA Professional Dance Pedagogy. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for a successful career in the performing arts, with opportunities for practical experience and collaboration within the vibrant Leeds arts community.
The school prioritises student welfare and inclusivity, ensuring that all staff and volunteers are dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of students. With excellent facilities and a commitment to diversity, NSCD aims to nurture the next generation of dance professionals while contributing positively to the local and wider artistic landscape.
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Nearby alternatives
- Leeds Christian School of Excellence (61.2)
- West Oaks School (60.9)
- Leeds Arts University (60.2)
- Leeds Beckett University (60.2)
- Leeds Trinity University (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- -
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-11-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2020-09-11
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-11 |
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