Intensives – An Introduction to Pointe Entry

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Candidate Details

Before you begin your application form...
- You will need to complete this application form in one sitting, so please allow up to 15 minutes to complete this form.
- Please ensure you have your photographs and personal statement ready.
- Please ensure you have a parent / guardian with you when completing the form.
- If you have any access requirements or need any support completing the form, please contact courses@enbschool.org.uk

First name(Required)

Surname(Required)

Date of birth(Required)

Gender(Required)

Please self identify

Pronouns(Required)

Current School Year(Required)

Nationality(Required)

Country of Birth(Required)

Country of Residence(Required)

Current home address(Required)

Postcode (UK only)

Parent / Guardian #1

Please note that parents / guardians will also be used as emergency contacts.

First Name(Required)

Surname(Required)

Relationship to candidate(Required)

Email address(Required)

(Parent / Guardian Email Address) Please note – this email address will be used for all correspondence

Primary contact number(Required)

Home address(Required)

In case of an accident or emergency, do we have your consent to provide first aid to your child?(Required)

Yes

On occasion, we may photograph or film during students participating in our Short Courses. This footage will be used at the school’s discretion for marketing or advertising, on our social media and for quality assurance purposes. We would never publish any names of children in the footage. Please indicate below whether you are happy for us to photograph or video your child(Required)

I am happy for my child to be photographed or filmed

I do not want my child to be photographed or filmed

The students will have a short morning and afternoon break and a lunch break each day. The School must be informed if students have permission to travel on their own and leave the School during their breaks. By ticking the box below, you provide your consent for them to leave the School.(Required)

I give my consent for my child to leave ENBS premises.

I do not give my consent for my child to leave ENBS premises.

Disabilities

ENBS welcomes applications from dancers with disabilities and learning differences. Successful students are selected on the basis of their talent and potential skills required for a career in professional Ballet and dance. To meet your needs during the admissions process (and, if successful, throughout your training), we encourage you to disclose any disability in the box below (e.g dyslexia, a physical, sensory, cognitive or mental health condition). All information will be treated as strictly confidential.

Please let us know if you have any disabilities below

Please provide any further information should you wish to

Are you currently receiving or have previously received any Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) support?

SEND support refers to additional or different support provided to pupils with learning difficulties or disabilities. It is offered in schools and is tailored to the individual needs of the child.

Medical Conditions

In order to fully support you during your time at ENBS, the following questions ask for further details about your medical history. Please provide any details you feel are relevant and are comfortable with disclosing at this time.

Any allergies

Please provide details of any medical conditions and / or injuries

Please provide details of any medication(s) you are currently taking

Application Photographs
All applicants are required to upload photographs. Please check in the application pack that your photographs are in the correct format.
Please upload application photographs:(Required)
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 32 MB.

Personal Statement
You are also required to submit a brief personal statement, as part of your application.
Please prepare a personal statement that includes responses to the following questions:
- Why do you aspire to be a student at ENBS?
- What are your aspirations for your future in dance?
- What is your biggest achievement in dance to date?

How would you like to submit your personal statement?
Written personal statement [no longer than 150 words](Required)
Video personal statement [no longer than 2 minutes](Required)
Please ensure this is provided as a YouTube video.

Equity and Diversity Monitoring
At the English National Ballet School we are committed to developing an inclusive and supportive environment where all students have the opportunity to fulfil their potential. We value the positive impact that diversity has in our school,and actively seek to attract applications from people from diverse backgrounds. To help us develop our widening participation data, please complete the questions below. The information you provide is strictly private and confidential. Completion of this form is entirely voluntary, and you can select "prefer not to say" if you would rather not answer any particular question.
Household income (annual income in GBP) £(Required)
Ethnicity(Required)
Disability(Required)
Are you a care leaver?(Required)
Anyone who spent time in care as a child (i.e. under the age of 18). This care would have been approved by the state through a court order or on a voluntary basis. It can range from as little as a few months to as long as ones whole childhood (18 years). Such care could be in foster care, residential care (mainly children’s homes) or other arrangements outside the immediate or extended family.
Are you a Young Carer?(Required)
A young carer is someone aged 25 and under who cares for a friend or family member who, due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction, cannot cope without their support.
Have you been eligible for free school meals within the last 3 years?(Required)
Are you estranged from your parents from your parents / guardians?(Required)
You should have had no contact with your parent/guardian for at least 12 months before the start of the course, and be unlikely to have a relationship with them again.
Are you from a refugee/ or asylum seeker background?(Required)
Individuals who identify as refuges have typically been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. An asylum seeker is currently in process of being granted their refugee status.

Declarations and Consent
How did you hear about this Intensive Programme at ENBS?(Required)
Would you like ENBS to keep in touch you for other purposes outside of your application? E.g events, performances, promotional or marketing purposes(Required)
Please provide the email address we can use to contact you(Required)

Candidate(Required)
I confirm that the information and data provided within this form is as accurate and truthful, to the best of my ability.
Candidate's Parent / Guardian(Required)
I confirm that the information and data provided within this form is as accurate and truthful, to the best of my ability.

An Introduction to Pointe: Intensive - Application Form

Candidate Details

Parent / Guardian #1

English Language Requirements

Dance Training

Disabilities

Medical Conditions

Application Photographs

Personal Statement

Equity and Diversity Monitoring

Declarations and Consent

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