Examinations & Assessment
At the School of Classical Dance, students are guided through a structured examination process that supports their technical development, confidence, and personal growth. Examinations are conducted through the School of Classical Dance and provide students with the opportunity to work towards recognized standards in classical ballet
Examinations play an important role in each student’s development by:.
Why Examinations Are Important.
- Providing clear goals and motivation
- Encouraging discipline and commitment
- Building confidence and stage presence
- Offering constructive feedback for improvement.
Each examination is approached with care and encouragement to ensure a positive and rewarding experience.
Lizette Mattheus
Ballet School Owner
Preparation for Examinations
Students are carefully prepared throughout the year during their regular classes. Teachers focus on:
- Correct technique and alignment
- Musicality and timing
- Strength, flexibility, and control
- Confidence in performance
Additional rehearsal sessions may be scheduled to ensure students feel fully prepared.
Examination Structure
Examinations are held annually and are structured according to the student’s level.
Students perform a series of exercises and sequences that demonstrate their understanding of technique, musicality, and performance.
Each student is assessed fairly and professionally by qualified examiners.
Results & Progression
Following the examination, students receive feedback and results that reflect their progress.
These results help guide the next stage of their training and support continued development within the syllabus..
Our Examiners
Our examinations are conducted by experienced and qualified examiners who uphold the high standards of classical dance training.
