Awards
We are very thankful and proud to take part in award ceremonies/events. Our awards and achievements are a big credit to all of our hardworking teachers and students at HSCD.
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HSCD Principal was selected and voted to be part of East Sussex Woman of the Year! Find out more below.
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Our school received the BDTA award for outstanding contribution to student wellbeing and mental health in 2021. Find out more below.
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2021 saw HSCD reach the finals of Dance School of The Year. Find out more below.
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In 2018 HSCD reached the finals for Dance School of The Year. Find out more below.
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HSCD become award winning dance school!
“On Friday 29 October 2021, Francesca Grando, Principal of Hastings School of Contemporary Dance (HSCD), was invited to attend the Dance School of the Year Awards after being shortlisted for several awards.”
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How HSCD overcame lockdown.
“The pandemic hit small businesses hard, particularly those in the arts sector. Fortunately one at least has responded to a succession of unprecedented challenges with imagination and innovation and is emerging stronger…” Hastings Independent Press.
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GCSE Results 2021
“A dance school in Hastings has praised its students for achieving top grades in their GCSE dance qualification this year.” Hastings Observer
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GCSE Results 2020
“Hastings dance school’s success in first GCSE year.” Hastings Observer
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Beyond Words Show
“The amazing young talent of Hastings School of Contemporary Dance continues to inspire and move audiences in Beyond Words at the Stables Theatre in Hastings.” Hastings Observer
