Compendium Secondary Dance

Dance resources for secondary schools

James Cousins Dance Company 

The company have created some brilliant online BTEC dance resources that your students can use. In 2016 James Cousins Dance Company film Within Her Eyes was added to the GCSE Dance syllabus in England and in 2019 the company was nominated for Best Independent Company at the National Dance Awards.

BTEC YouTube series

Rambert

Rambert performance database is an interactive database providing access to nine decades of performance history. Created with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund, the Performance Database draws together a wealth of information about the company’s repertoire, performances, personnel, and tours.

Dance database

Royal Opera House 

Whether you’re a teacher looking to diversify your delivery of the national curriculum and improve your creative education practice

Learning platform

One Dance UK 

One Dance UK has created a comprehensive downloadable list of dance resources to support remote dance teaching for both primary and secondary schools. 

List of resources

 A New Direction 

Choreographer and artist Shermaine Slocombe shares her ideas on how your students can create an original dance performance at home.

Create a dance at home

GemArts 

Bollywood Dance with Breeze. Try out GemArts Bollywood lockdown dance routine with dancer Breeze George.

Link to dance video