The Department for Education's new Enrichment Framework for Schools and Colleges, published in June 2026, marks a significant shift in how education values young people's experiences beyond the classroom. For the first time, schools and colleges have a national framework to support the planning, delivery and evaluation of enrichment opportunities, recognising that education is about much more than examination results. For the drama and theatre education community, this repres

The DTEA welcomes the recommendation in the Independent Review of ACE

Improving the curriculum and assessment system. The Department For Education is seeking views from stakeholders to share their...

The DTEA rounds up the manifesto demands for the Creative, Cultural & Education sectors ahead of the UK General Election 2024

The Curve Theatre, Leicester, has published a report on the impact of creative engagement on young people. Based on a year-long project,...

The DTEA launch it's Seize The Day initative at the House of Lords

Last summer, Drama & Theatre Education Alliance (DTEA) raised the subject of Drama and Cultural Education, feeling that the arts in the...

Press Release 17 March 2022 Seize The Day Initiative DTEA Campaign For World Theatre Day For Children And Young People A Drama & Theatre...