About MEPA
MEPA is a dynamic college dedicated to fostering creativity, performance and excellence in the arts. With a strong focus on developing talent in the fields of musical theatre, singing, dance, and acting, MEPA College offers students rigorous vocational study with practical, hands-on experience.
The college's curriculum is designed to nurture individual artistic expression while emphasising collaboration, critical thinking, and professional development. Through a combination of technical classes, workshops, and live performances, students are given the tools they need to succeed both in the studio and in the competitive world of the arts.
MEPA College boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including performance spaces, rehearsal studios, and technical equipment, providing an ideal environment for students to hone their craft. Additionally, the college's strong connections with industry professionals and organisations offer students valuable networking opportunities and a direct path to their future careers.
Above all, MEPA College fosters a vibrant and inclusive community where students can thrive as artists, innovators, and individuals, preparing them for success in both their artistic endeavours and their broader professional lives.
MEPA Values
- Supporting individual growth to nurture the development of every student
- Encourage a positive mental attitude
- Celebrate individuality
- Thrive for an exceptional work ethic
- Create positive working relationships
- Provide equal opportunities
- Encourage versatility
- Develop respectful and diverse artists
Equal Opportunities
At MEPA College, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment for all our students, staff and visitors.
We believe that everyone, regardless of their background, identity, or abilities, should have equal access to opportunities in performing arts education and career development. We strive to create a learning environment that celebrates diversity in all forms, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, socio-economic background, religion, and cultural identity.
We are dedicated to providing fair and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring that each person can reach their fullest potential in their artistic journey.
Safeguarding & Welfare
At MEPA College, the safety, well-being and protection of our students is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment in which all students can thrive, both personally and artistically.
Our college recognises that safeguarding extends beyond physical safety to include the emotional, mental and social well-being of our students. We have clear and comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures in place to ensure that every student is treated with respect, dignity, and care.
Our staff undergo regular training to ensure that they are equipped to identify potential safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action. We work closely with external agencies, including local authorities, to safeguard our students and maintain a strong network of support.