Speech & Drama Tuition Brisbane
At Speech & Communication, we believe every student deserves the confidence to speak up, the clarity to express themselves, and the courage to be heard.
Founded by educator and communication specialist Hannah Jones, our programs are built on one powerful truth: confident communication isn’t just a talent, it’s a teachable, life-changing skill.
From Prep to Year 12, we work with students across Brisbane, Queensland and beyond to build real-world speaking ability, stage
presence, and self-belief.
Whether it’s for a leadership role, a drama performance, or simply raising their hand in class, we help young people find their voice, and
own it.
20+ years experience · AMEB Speech & Drama examiner · Eisteddfod adjudicator · Programs from Prep to Year 12
To empower young people to become confident, articulate, and authentic communicators, ready to lead, connect, and thrive in every stage of life.
To transform education in Australia by embedding confident communication as a core life skill for all students, ensuring that every young person, regardless of background, has the voice, courage, and clarity to shape their future.
Our team of superhumans.
Founder & Program Director
Hannah brings over 20 years of experience in performance, education, and communication coaching. She’s the visionary
behind Speech & Communication, known for making students feel confident, capable, and seen—on stage and off.
Specialties: Curriculum alignment, performance coaching, student voice development.
Adjudication: Hannah is an experienced adjudicator and is available for Eisteddfods, competitions, and public
speaking events.
Examiner: Hannah is an examiner for AMEB Speech and Drama exams.
Maddy blends real-world experience with a passion for confident communication. With a background in Human Resources and time spent working in New York City, she brings a global perspective to every session. Her calm, clear approach helps clients find their voice and communicate with ease and authenticity.
Specialties: Presentation skills, interview coaching, adult communication training.
Maddy brings a unique perspective to her teaching, having grown from a passionate student into a confident and inspiring educator. She understands the value of encouragement and connection, creating a safe space for students to take creative risks and find their voice.
Specialties: Performance coaching, building confidence, connecting with younger learners.
Our Graduate Coaches are recent program alumni who have completed their CVCA Voice and Communication Certificate with excellence. They bring firsthand experience, enthusiasm, and relatability to their coaching, supporting younger students with empathy and a fresh understanding of the skills being taught.
Specialties: Peer mentoring, confidence-building, real-world communication practice.
Karene keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. As our Business Manager, she handles invoicing, communication, scheduling, and all the details that keep Speech and Communication ticking. Her friendly efficiency ensures families feel supported every step of the way.
Specialties: Client care, administration, organisation.
All our teaching artists are trained in our signature approach to confident communication. With a background in drama, education, or public
speaking, they deliver fun, impactful programs across Brisbane schools.
We specialise in preparing students for AMEB and other nationally recognised speech and drama exams, which are often used to support QCE and ATAR pathways.*
Beyond exams, we empower students to shine in Eisteddfods, debates, and public speaking competitions such as the Brisbane Drama Festival,
the Enoggera Eisteddfod and ESU Public Speaking, developing real-world performance skills and confidence that lasts a lifetime.
*Please note: QCE/ATAR recognition may vary depending on subject selection and school policies.
Book a free trial lesson and see what confident communication can do for your child.