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At FABRIC, experience tells us that working with schools is a vital way to engage the next generation in dance and to develop the audiences, performers and leaders of the future.

Dance has a unique and important role to play in education, health and wellbeing, community cohesion, social mobility and diversity.

Why talk to FABRIC?

We are a Midlands-based strategic dance development organisation offering access to over 60 years of dance expertise and industry knowledge.

  • Our high-quality dance programmes are delivered by skilled dance specialists
  • We run an extensive outreach and education programme offering wide experience and links to the professional dance industry
  • Our Continued Professional Development (CPD) sessions are ideal for dance and PE teachers
  • We lead Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) which provides bespoke training for talented young people

Staff confidence has grown from working alongside Jack (our FABRIC Dance Practioner), and staff now understand a lot better ways in which dance can be developed to broaden pupils’ physical and emotional literacy

Birmingham Primary School

Our Education Package Offer

We know that many schools value professional support in delivering dance and developing their teachers. That’s why our education package offers:

  • High-quality, specialist dance teaching
  • Engaging dance programmes tailored to your school’s needs
  • Delivery as a core part of Physical Education curriculum
  • Support for cross-curricular and topic-based learning (thorugh diversity of dance styles)
  • Links with feeder schools through shared performances and workshops
  • Promotion of well-being, encouraging social interaction and empathy
  • Taster opportunities for FABRIC’s Centre for Advanced Training for ages 11 – 18
  • Continued Professional Development sessions for dance and PE teachers

Your Budget?

We know finances are always tight. our packages are bespoke, designed for your ambitions and budget. please contact us for an open discussion to explore what we can offer.

You can contact Becky Bailey, our Director of Engagement at becky@fabric.dance

Continued Professional Development

Each year we invite teachers from across the Midlands with an interest in dance to attend free and motivating teacher training days.

Find out what we have on offer here

Hear from those who have experienced our schools’ programme

We have so far seen quite remarkable change in achievement of boys* attainment improved by approx. 30%

Birmingham Primary School on FABRIC Programme

...an incredible powerful experience for pupils and has enabled us to successfully challenge streotypes

Birmingham Primary School

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