Exciting Developments for Liverpool's Creative Talents: A New Era Begins

Liverpool-based performing arts college, Rare Studio, is experiencing a transformative phase in its journey by uniting all 225 of its full-time students under one roof for the first time. This exciting move to the Vanilla Factory in Liverpool’s Creative Quarter marks a significant milestone, culminating years of operations spread across four separate sites.

A New Creative Hub

This consolidation not only fosters a vibrant creative environment but also aligns with Rare Studio's vision of nurturing talent in performing arts, fashion, and design. The establishment of a single creative hub underscores the college's commitment to providing an enriching educational experience for its students.

Strategic Partnership with SCL Group

In addition to its physical relocation, Rare Studio has forged a strategic partnership with education provider SCL Group. This collaboration is aimed at enhancing the growth prospects of the college while expanding access to creative careers for students. Under this partnership, Rare Studio continues to focus on delivering industry-led training across various disciplines, including acting, dance, musical theatre, fashion, and design.

Supporting Student Success

Lindsay Inglesby, Principal of Rare Studio Liverpool, articulated the college's dedication to fostering an environment conducive to student success. She emphasized that the consolidation of resources and expertise allows for a more supportive and connected educational experience. The shared goal is to transform raw talent into sustainable careers in the arts.

Brad Rushton, CEO at SCL, praised Rare Studio for its ongoing commitment to maintaining high standards while advocating for inclusive and aspirational creative education. This partnership serves as a powerful testament to their collective mission of creating genuine opportunities that can change lives.