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About LAMDA

Founded in 1861, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) is the oldest drama school in the UK. We started to offer examinations in speech and drama to the public over 130 years ago. Since then, we have developed an enviable reputation for delivering excellence in the provision of Communication, Performance and Musical Theatre examinations in the UK and are rapidly extending our reach internationally. LAMDA is recognised as an awarding organisation by Ofqual, the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation in England, Qualifications Wales and the Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment (CCEA Regulation) in Northern Ireland. This syllabus specification outlines the requirements for LAMDA Introductory Examinations. It is designed for use by Centres, Teachers, Learners, and Parents.LAMDA Introductory Examinations are designed to introduce Learners to the LAMDA suite of graded examinations in Communication and Performance. They offer Learners the opportunity to develop basic communication skills and to engage in creative expression within a supportive environment.

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