PQA Lytham St Annes is a weekend filmmaking, drama and acting school, located at Mayfield Primary School, where young people aged 4-18 can immerse themselves in learning a variety of performing arts skills. We proudly welcome young people from across the Fylde coast, including Lytham, St Annes, Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton Cleveleys, and Fleetwood. 

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Confidence building activities for teenagers and kids.

At PQA Lytham St Annes, we are dedicated to nurturing creativity, confidence, and performance skills through our dynamic performing arts training. Our unique project-based learning approach allows students to develop their talents in acting, singing, dancing, and filmmaking, working together on exciting live performances and film projects. Teenagers and children alike benefit from this hands-on industry experience, boosting their confidence, teamwork, and professional skills in a supportive and inspiring environment.

As Principal of PQA Lytham St Annes, I am proud to lead this exceptional performing arts academy in my hometown. With a team of experienced industry professionals, we ensure that every student receives cutting-edge training to prepare them for opportunities both on stage and behind the scenes.

If you’re looking for a fun, professional, and creative outlet for your teenager or child, or if they dream of performing in the West End, on TV, or in film, we invite you to book a free full academy session and experience the magic of PQA Lytham St Annes first hand!

PQA Lytham St Annes

 ACADEMY SESSIONS.

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Poppets
4 - 6 years
Saturday | 09:45 - 11:00
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Main Academy
6 - 18 years
Friday | 16:45 - 20:00
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Main Academy
6 - 18 years
Saturday | 09:45 - 13:00
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We welcome children and teens to try our performing arts classes by attending a full session at no charge. Come along and discover what makes PQA so unique, meet the team and join in the fun!

Your academy Principal will let you know how to become a member after your free session. Your child’s place is held for a few days after your session, giving you time to decide if PQA is the right choice for your child.
Fees:
  • Poppets
    4 - 6 years
  • £46.00
  • per month
  • Main Academy
    6 - 18 years
  • £92.00
  • per month
  • Main Academy Sibling
  • £69.00
  • per month

how to find us?

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Term Dates.

Academy Notices and Projects.

From performing at His Majesty's Theatre in London's West End, to our exciting performing arts festival - there's lots going on at PQA Lytham St Annes this year!

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Meet The Team.

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Principal
Verity Rae Martin
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I opened my first academy back in 2009 and from this moment on, I quickly realised that the arts can serve as a powerful avenue for a child's well-being and emotional growth. I love watching how the children at my academies in Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and Rochester become resilient, expressive and confident.

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