iv oted ▁around ▁the ▁performing ▁arts . ▁Stud ents ▁had ▁the ▁opportunity ▁to ▁study ▁six ▁GC SE s , ▁and ▁advanced ▁training ▁in ▁all ▁aspects ▁of ▁performing ▁arts ▁( Act ing , ▁Dance ▁and ▁Sing ing ), ▁and ▁the ▁opportunity ▁to ▁study ▁towards ▁a ▁B TE C ▁National ▁Di pl oma ▁in ▁Perform ing ▁Arts , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 1 6 . ▁ ▁Stud ents ▁were ▁admitted ▁to ▁the ▁school ▁by ▁aud ition , ▁personal ▁interview , ▁and ▁a ▁written ▁exam ination . ▁ ▁Notable ▁former ▁pup ils ▁ ▁Keith ▁Fa ulk ner ▁Christian ▁H older ▁Sim one ▁James ▁Nicholas ▁Ly nd h urst ▁Richard ▁O ' S ull ivan ▁Mark ▁L ester ▁P ats y ▁K ens it ▁Nicola ▁St ap leton ▁Dennis ▁Wat erman ▁Ray ▁W inst one ▁É rin ▁Ger ag ht y ▁Susan ▁George ▁Frances ca ▁An nis ▁Jud y ▁Ge es on ▁S ally ▁Ge es on ▁Catherine ▁How e ▁Louise ▁Clar ke ▁( d . ▁ 2 0 1 2 ) ▁Fra zer ▁H ines ▁T ina ▁Charles ▁Larry ▁D ann ▁Mich elle ▁D ot rice ▁Dean ▁G aff ney ▁Lisa ▁V ander p ump ▁Helen ▁W orth ▁ ▁Cor ona ▁Management ▁Cor ona ▁Theatre ▁School ▁ran ▁a ▁school ▁ag ency , ▁for ▁full - time ▁students , ▁past ▁students , ▁and ▁some ▁actors ▁and ▁actress es ▁from ▁outside ▁the ▁school . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : D rama ▁schools ▁in ▁London ▁Category : E du c ational ▁institutions ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 5