Dance workshops for students with disability – applications

Region: Metro, Metro South and West, Regional South, Rural South and West
Years 3 to 12 students and teachers
Event Application Workshop Dance
Tags: Disability, Inclusive opportunities, Teacher professional development (PD)

Dates

Applications closing: Mon 23 Jun 2025

Dance workshops for students with disability are led by the NSW Department of Education Arts Unit in collaboration with industry professionals. This exciting program is designed to give students with disability the opportunity to explore, discover and reach new physical limits whilst engaging with teachers and students from other schools.

These one-day workshops suit students in Years 3 to 12, and all disabilities are catered for. During the workshop, students and teachers will have the opportunity to discover new forms of physical expression in an engaging and supportive environment.

Dates and locations

Term 3, Week 2 

  • Tuesday 5 August – Anson Street School

Term 3, Week 4  

  • Wednesday 20 August – Passfield Park School
  • Thursday 21 August – Bankstown Public School
  • Friday 22 August – Barrack Heights Public School

Workshop information

  • Face-to-face workshops from 10 am to 2 pm.
  • Participation fee: $35.00 per student.
  • Open to all Year 3 to 12 students with disability.

Disclaimer

Once an application has been submitted, you will have until Friday 4 July to cancel or amend your numbers.

Refund policy

If you are unable to attend the workshop, you have up to seven days to submit a refund request. Please email your request to [email protected]. Refunds will only be processed in cases of extenuating circumstances. 

Attendance

The program starts at 10:00 am and concludes at 2:00 pm. Please note that this may mean your students will need to arrange alternate transport to and from school on these days in order to attend the full program. Arriving late and leaving early is disruptive to the tutors and other students in the program.

Application process

 Students attending workshops with a teacher

  1. Up to 10 students per school can attend the workshop as a group.
  2. Read the information package:  2025 dance workshops for students with disability (DOCX 2.14 MB)
  3. Complete the  Dance workshops for students with disability 2025 - Authority to Film and Record form (PDF 256.54 KB)  
  4.  Complete this online application form, including all your students' details and contact teacher information.
  5. Your school will be charged a fee of $35.00 per participating student. Fees are processed as a direct debit via an Intercompany Journal (previously Sundry Tax) after the first session.

Enquiries

The Arts Initiatives team
The Arts Unit
[email protected]
02 8512 1190

Related programs

Attachments

Dance workshops for students with disability 2025 - Authority to Film and Record form (PDF 256.54 KB) 2025 dance workshops for students with disability (DOCX 2.14 MB)

Apply for the workshop

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https://artsunit.nsw.edu.au/event/2025-06-23/dance-workshops-for-students-with-disability-applications

About the program

Dance workshops for students with disability are led by the NSW Department of Education Arts Unit in collaboration with industry professionals. This exciting program is designed to give students with disability the opportunity to explore, discover and reach new physical limits whilst engaging with teachers and students from other schools.

These one-day workshops suit students in Years 3 to 12, and all disabilities are catered for. During the workshop, students and teachers will have the opportunity to discover new forms of physical expression in an engaging and supportive environment.

Applications open Monday 3 March and close Monday 23 June 

Dates and locations

Term 3, Week 2 

All locations are to be confirmed 

  • Tuesday 5 August - Anson Street School

Term 3, Week 4  

  • Wednesday 20 August - Passfield Park Public School
  • Thursday 21 August - Bankstown Public School
  • Friday 22 August - Barrack Heights Public School

Workshop information

  • Face-to-face workshops from 10 am to 2 pm.
  • Participation fee: $35.00 per student.
  • Open to all Year 3 to 12 students with disability.

Disclaimer

Once an application has been submitted, you will have until Friday 4 July to cancel or amend your numbers.

Refund policy

If you are unable to attend the workshop, you have up to seven days to submit a refund request. Please email your request to [email protected]. Refunds will only be processed in cases of extenuating circumstances. 

Attendance

The program starts at 10:00 am and concludes at 2:00 pm. Please note that this may mean your students will need to arrange alternate transport to and from school on these days in order to attend the full program. Arriving late and leaving early is disruptive to the tutors and other students in the program.

Contact details

Should you have any queries, please contact us at [email protected]

All Arts Units programs are inclusive. If your students require support to participate in the Dance Workshops for Students with Disability, please email [email protected] so we can assist.

Dance workshops for students with disability

Program Dance
Years 3 to 12 students and teachers
Providing students with disability the opportunity to explore dance.


Application process

 Students attending workshops with a teacher

  1. Up to 10 students per school can attend the workshop as a group.
  2. Read the information package:  Dance workshops for students with disability information package (DOCX 2.14 MB)
  3. Complete the  Dance workshops for students with disability 2025 - Authority to Film and Record form (PDF 256.54 KB)  
  4.  Complete this online application form, including all your students' details and contact teacher information.
  5. Your school will be charged a fee of $35.00 per participating student. Fees are processed as a direct debit via an Intercompany Journal (previously Sundry Tax) after the first session.

 

Important information

In the event of injury, no personal injury insurance cover is provided by the NSW Department of Education for students in relation to school sporting activities, physical education lessons or any other school activity. The department’s public liability cover is fault-based and limited to breaches by the department of its duty of care to students that may result in claims for compensation.

Parents/carers are advised to assess the level and extent of their child’s involvement in the activity when deciding whether additional insurance cover is required prior to their child’s involvement in the program. Personal accident insurance cover is available through normal retail insurance outlets.

Privacy notice

The information requested in this note is being collected by the NSW Department of Education. The department will use the information in connection with your student's participation in this event for the following purposes:

  1. administration;
  2. communication with parents/carers; and
  3. for the health, safety and welfare of your student.

The department might share the information requested in this note with health care providers in the event that your student requires urgent medical attention. All personal information will be held securely and disposed of securely when no longer needed.

You have the right to access and correct the information you provide in this note. If you wish to do so, please contact The Arts Unit on 02 8512 1100 Locked Bag 1500, Petersham NSW 2049 

Specific privacy information

The department will use information about your student's

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status for the purpose of implementing its Aboriginal Education Policy.
  • Identified additional support information to ensure appropriate learning adjustments are in place.

The provision of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander status or gender status is voluntary, and not providing either of them will not impact on your student's participation. All other additional support information requested in this form is voluntary.

School information

Contact teacher information
Teaching position

Workshop details

Participating students

Of the participating students how many are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander?
Of the participating students how many are Culturally and/or linguistically diverse (CALD)?
Year groups of students attending the workshop
Is the attending teacher information the same as the contact teacher details above?
Attending teacher contact information
Teaching position

Permissions

I acknowledge that this event/activity is required to be held in accordance with any current NSW Health COVID-19 Public Health Orders and the NSW Department of Education’s policies and procedures.
I have emailed the program coordinator Ashley Napoeloni the names of any students who do not have Authority to Film and Recordand will make my best efforts to withdraw them from photographs taken at the event.
Behaviour code for students

Additional information

Please use this section to provide any additional information that we should know about the participating students in order to adequatly support their participation in this program.
Overview of disabilities of students attending the workshop.
SAM and payment information
$0
I understand that the school will be charged the above fee for participation in this program. Fees are processed as a direct debit via an Intercompany Journal (previously Sundry Tax) after the first session.
School Administrative Manager
Principal information
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