ELAM is a full-time Industry Academy for 16-19 years olds interested in pursuing a career in Music, Film and Television Production and Games Design.
Here you can turn your passion into a creative career. At ELAM, we transform talent in music, film & TV, and games into industry-ready professionals — and applications are open now. Don’t just dream about your future — build it here!
Applications for 2026 are now LIVE, click HERE to apply.
Find out more about our industry-standard curriculum and the courses available here.
Are you in year 10 or below? Register your interest here to find out more about ELAM and upcoming events.
Outstanding results. Outstanding trainees.
We’re celebrating another brilliant year of results at ELAM, with our trainees achieving exceptional outcomes across our creative and academic courses in summer 2026.
Film & TV
100% Distinction — every trainee achieved the highest grade.
Music Performance & Production
87% Distinction and top 10% nationally for value added.
Games Design
76% Distinction — more than double the national average of 32.8% — and top 10% nationally for value added.
English A Level
100% A*–C, compared with 76% nationally, with results in the top 30% nationally for value added.
Extended Project Qualification
Top 10% nationally for the third year running, with 22% achieving A* and 92% achieving A*–C.
Level 3 Maths
Our best-ever results, with 70% achieving A*–C.
A huge congratulations to our trainees — and to the brilliant staff, families and wider ELAM community who supported them along the way. We couldn’t be prouder.
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