This is Croydon Arts and Culture Schools

This is Croydon Arts and Culture School

All schools in the borough are invited to become a This is Croydon Arts and Culture School, demonstrating their commitment to the arts for their young people and gaining access to regular updates on the activities and resources taking place throughout the London Borough of Culture year and beyond.

Schools will receive:

  • A digital badge which you can add to your website and print off and display in your school entrance 

  • A regular ‘This is Croydon’ school e-newsletter to keep in touch as the programme progresses

Enrichment experiences provided by Croydon’s cultural sector for your learners might include:

This is Croydon Schools Development Journey

To support your school development journey, CMA will provide endorsements to your This is Croydon Arts and Culture School membership. We shall celebrate your journey in the This is Croydon schools newsletter and will ask you if we can feature evidence you provide to support other schools on their journey.

Arts and Culture

  • Register as a ‘This Is Croydon Arts and Culture School’ by clicking the button below.

Bronze

    • The school curriculum includes art and design, dance, drama and music up to the end of Key Stage 3, and there are co-curricular extension opportunities

    • To receive you Bronze endorsement, send the links where this is shown on your website

Silver

    • Progression is tracked and celebrated across different specialisms including certification and qualifications

    • To receive you Silver endorsement, send a one side of A4 document telling us how this is achieved in your school, and the evidence for Bronze if not already achieved

GOld

    • Creative and cultural learning is used to develop meta-cognition and self-regulation and to teach aspects of PSHE / RHSE

    • To receive you Gold endorsement, send a one side of A4 document telling us how this is achieved in your school, and the evidence for Silver if not already achieved

Platinum

  • To receive your Platinum endorsement send a one side of A4 description of the support you have given to other schools and any expertise in practice you are able to share with other schools, and the evidence for Gold if not already achieved.

Register as a ‘This Is Croydon Arts and Culture School’ by clicking the button below.

Go to the Schools Support Hub to find out what resources you will be able to access.