Here is a list of frequently asked questions. if you require more information don't hesitate to conact us.
FAQs
Can my child join your agency if they don't attend your school?
THE AGENCY IS PRIMARILY FOR OUR STUDENTS, WE DO SOMETIMES TAKE ON CHILDREN FROM ELSEWHERE IF THEY HAVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OR HAVE SKILLS/LOOKS THAT WE DON'T HAVE WITHIN OUR SCHOOL
Are there any up front fees?
NO, IT IS ILLEGAL TO CHARGE UP FRONT FEES, WE EARN OUR MONEY BY TAKING COMMISSION FROM YOUR EARNINGS
Do we need professional headshots?
YES, WE ASK THAT WE HAVE A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BY OUR RECOMMENDED PHOTOGRAPHER, THIS COSTS £30 PER SITTING
Do we have to be on Spotlight?
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO JOIN SPOTLIGHT, THE NATIONAL CASTING DIRECTORY AS THIS INCREASES OPPORTUNITIES, THIS IS CURRENTLY £88 FOR A CHILD SUBSCRIPTION
Will I get work?
JOINING AN AGENCY IS NO GUARANTEE OF WORK, WHILST WE TRY OUR BEST, CERTAIN CHILDREN WORK MORE THAN OTHERS
Who is most likely to get work?
CHILDREN UNDER 12 WORK MOST, BOYS MORE THAN GIRLS AS THERE IS LESS COMPETITION, ONCE YOU HIT SECONDARY AGE WORK ONLY TENDS TO GO TO THOSE WHO HAVE GOOD PROFESSIONAL CREDITS
Can parents go on jobs with children?
CHILDREN OVER THE AGE OF 8 ARE USUALLY ACCOMPANIED BY A LICENSED CHAPERONE, SOME SHOOTS DO NOT PERMIT PARENTS
Does my child require a License?
ALL CHILDREN UNDER OFFICIAL SCHOOL LEAVING AGE NEED LICENSING FOR PROFESSIONAL WORK AND AMATEUR PERFORMANCES OUTSIDE OF THEIR FULL TIME SCHOOL, THIS INVOLVES SCHOOL PERMISSION, PARENTAL CONSENT. MEDICAL DECLARATION AND PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP. WE TAKE CARE OF ALL LICENSING ON YOUR BEHALF
CHILDREN OVER THE AGE OF 8 ARE USUALLY ACCOMPANIED BY A LICENSED CHAPERONE, SOME SHOOTS DO NOT PERMIT PARENTS
ALL CHILDREN UNDER OFFICIAL SCHOOL LEAVING AGE NEED LICENSING FOR PROFESSIONAL WORK AND AMATEUR PERFORMANCES OUTSIDE OF THEIR FULL TIME SCHOOL, THIS INVOLVES SCHOOL PERMISSION, PARENTAL CONSENT. MEDICAL DECLARATION AND PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP. WE TAKE CARE OF ALL LICENSING ON YOUR BEHALF