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Departure

DepARTure exists to raise the profile of arts in education by developing links between schools, artists and arts organisations in order to encourage high quality arts experiences for pupils, teachers, governors and parents both within and beyond the curriculum.  DepARTure is housed within Children’s Services at Dorset County Council and is a Regularly Funded Organisation of Arts Council England South West. 

The core areas of work include:

  • Advice and information
  • Support and training for Artsmark and Arts Award
  • Specialist project management
  • Training for teachers and artists
  • Brokerage between schools, artists and arts organisations

DepARTure is funded by Dorset County Council and Arts Council England South West.

Departure - Contact Details

Address:
Pupil and School Improvement
Children’s Services
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester DT1 1XJ
Telephone:
01305 224 525
Website:
www.dorsetforyou.com/departurearts
DepARTure Manager (Job Share):
Hannah Baker - h.l.baker@dorsetcc.gov.uk
DepARTure Manager (Job share):
Rosie Russell - r.russell@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Administrator:
Janet Hamling - j.m.hamling@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Arts Information Officer:
Joanna March - j.march@dorsetcc.gov.uk

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