Ages 12+

Level 4. Students will gain an increasing ability to demonstrate practical ballet knowledge with the appropriate technique, musicality and performance qualities required at each stage, as well as a great sense of pride and achievement. New students will be assessed on their age, experience and ability and assigned to an appropriate class.

For aspiring Male performers and Dancers, this unique training class develops core classical dance skills. Dancers can expect a high energy class which focuses on posture, line, strength, musicality and performance. Ideal for any Male identifying dancer to refine thier skills, build confidence and artistry and transition to other performance styles.

These classes are designed to sit alongside our weekly graded ballet classes, for those students who wish to dance at a professional level in the future. The vocational examinations include pointe work and increasingly complex exercises and dances which not only challenge our students’ technical skills, but push artistry and musicality to greater levels. The Vocational Grades sit alongside the national qualifications framework and students can gain UCAS points, and professional dance qualifications.

Level 4. Students will gain an increasing ability to demonstrate practical ballet knowledge with the appropriate technique, musicality and performance qualities required at each stage, as well as a great sense of pride and achievement. New students will be assessed on their age, experience and ability and assigned to an appropriate class.

Level 2. Tap dance is a high energy, theatrical form of dance often seen on stage in musicals. The dancer uses their feet to strike the floor and beat out different rhythms, wearing shoes which have small metal plates on the toe and heel to give the distinctive sound.

Commercial dance is usually seen in music videos and concerts and can include everything from hip-hop and jazz to lyrical and contemporary. Commercial dancers are trained to be proficient in a wide range of styles, and this versatility allows them to adapt to various choreographic styles and perform with confidence in different contexts. Fun, fast paced, high energy that will leave you feeling fresh and confident.

These classes are designed to sit alongside our weekly graded ballet classes, for those students who wish to dance at a professional level in the future. The vocational examinations include pointe work and increasingly complex exercises and dances which not only challenge our students’ technical skills, but push artistry and musicality to greater levels. The Vocational Grades sit alongside the national qualifications framework and students can gain UCAS points, and professional dance qualifications.

Fully comprehensive to the needs of todays’ dancers, this energetic and fun acrobatic dance class uses safe, effective progressions with proven results across five divisions: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling. The programme uses simple and thoughtful progressions, involving fun, fresh choreography, where the acrobatic skills meet dance technique in a perfect fusion!

Our Contemporary Dance Programme develops an expressive form of dancing that draws influences and combines elements from several dance genres including Modern, Jazz, Lyrical, Urban and Classical Ballet. Contemporary Dance strives to connect the mind and body through fluid dance movements, whilst bringing knowledge and expertise from modern Contemporary Choreographers.

Level 5. Students will gain an increasing ability to demonstrate practical ballet knowledge with the appropriate technique, musicality and performance qualities required at each stage, as well as a great sense of pride and achievement. New students will be assessed on their age, experience and ability and assigned to an appropriate class.

often seen on the stages of musical productions and is known for its theatrical qualities. This highly energetic dance style uses traveling steps, high kicks, leaps and turns requiring strength and flexibility.