SENIOR SCHOOL (11 YEARS+)

Focused and inspiring classes designed to refine technique, build strength and artistry, and support students as they discover their own style and reach their full potential.

Are you a NEW STARTER aged 9 years +

BALLET

Ballet remains an essential class for older students who are serious about their dance training. At this stage, we focus on refining technique, building strength, and developing artistry, as well as maintaining the discipline and focus ballet requires.

Our work with the British Ballet Organisation syllabus ensures dancers have a structured pathway, with examinations providing milestones to measure progress and achievements. Ballet underpins every style of dance, making it a must for those aspiring to reach their full potential.

GRADE 2 BALLET

Wednesdays

4.00-4.45pm

£6.50 per session

GRADE 3 BALLET

Thursdays

5.00-5.45pm

£6.50 per session

GRADE 4 BALLET

Thursdays

5.00-5.45pm

£6.50 per session

INTERMEDIATE

BALLET

Tuesdays

5.45-6.45pm

£7.50 per session

PROGRESSING BALLET TECHNIQUE & PRE POINTE

(Grade 1+)

Thursdays

4.30-5.00pm

£6.00 per session

ADULT BALLET (Beginners to Advanced 18 yrs+)

Mondays

7.15-8.00pm

PAYG £6.75 per session

TAP

Tap offers both challenge and enjoyment for older dancers. It develops strong musicality, sharp rhythm, style and stage presence, while also boosting fitness and confidence. At LMSD, classes follow a clear pathway from beginner to advanced levels, with opportunities for exams and performance work that showcase individual flair and skill.

GRADE 2 TAP

Wednesdays

4.45-5.30pm

£6.50 per session

GRADE 3 TAP

Thursdays

5.45-6.30pm

£6.50 per session

GRADE 4 TAP

Thursdays

5.45-6.30pm

£6.50 per session

GRADE 6 TAP

Monday

5.45-6.30pm

£6.50 per session

MODERN, LYRICAL & CONTEMPORARY

Modern becomes an expressive and versatile class where older students refine technique and explore more advanced styles such as lyrical and contemporary. Here, dancers learn to connect emotion to movement, develop artistry and build their own unique style. Classes balance strength, flexibility and performance training, with regular teacher assessments ensuring that students are guided into higher-level groups as they’re ready.

LEVEL 4

LYRICAL & CONTEMPORARY

Mondays

6.00-6.45pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 4 MODERN

Thursdays

7.00-7.45pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 5

LYRICAL & CONTEMPORARY

Mondays

6.45-7.30pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 5

MODERN

Mondays

7.30-8.15pm

£6.50 per session

MUSICAL THEATRE

Musical Theatre develops versatile performers by combining singing, dancing and acting. Older students work on ensemble songs from Broadway and West End shows, harmony work, staging and choreography, as well as scene work and improvisation to strengthen their acting skills. These classes help prepare students for auditions and workshops while building confidence and stagecraft. For those looking to excel, pairing Musical Theatre with Modern provides a strong performance foundation.

LEVEL 3 MUSICAL THEATRE

Saturdays 11.45-12.30pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 4 & 5 MUSICAL THEATRE

Saturdays 12.30-1.15pm

£6.50 per session

MUSICAL THEATRE JAZZ

The BBOdance Musical Theatre syllabus gives students the chance to train as true triple-threat performers. Combining singing, dancing and acting in one exciting programme. Designed to build confidence, stage presence and versatility, the syllabus introduces age-appropriate repertoire from well-loved West End and Broadway shows alongside technical training in voice, movement and drama. Students work through progressive levels with clear goals, while developing creativity, teamwork and performance skills that are valuable both on and off the stage. Examinations and awards offer recognition for their hard work and achievement, helping each dancer take their next step with confidence.

GRADE 3 MUSICAL THEATRE JAZZ

Saturdays 11.45-12.30am

£6.50 per session

INTERMEDIATE MUSICAL THEATRE JAZZ

Tuesdays 6.45-7.30pm

£6.50 per session

COMMERCIAL STREET

Street is a high-energy freestyle class for dancers who love performance with attitude and attack. Incorporating styles such as street, hip hop, funk and breakdance, these sessions focus on rhythm, sharpness, musicality and personal style. It’s the perfect class for building confidence, stamina and stage presence while exploring the latest urban dance trends.

LEVEL 3 COMMERCIAL STREET

Wednesdays 5.30-6.15pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 4 & 5 COMMERCIAL STREET

Wednesdays 7.00-7.45pm

£6.50 per session

ACRO & TUMBLING

Acro offers dancers the chance to combine technical dance training with gymnastic skills such as balances, limbering, tumbling and partner lifts. At LMSD we are proud to be certified in the Acrobatic Arts syllabus, a proven program that ensures safe progression through flexibility, strength and control. Students are supported at their own pace with opportunities to take exams and gain awards, while our additional stretch & limbering sessions provide focused training for those wanting to push their flexibility even further.

Tumbling classes use our state-of-the-art 5-metre air track, we offer a dynamic and exciting recreational class for dancers aged 6+. Students learn a range of tumbling skills, from basic moves like running cartwheels to more advanced tricks such as aerials and somersaults. Every dancer progresses at their own pace under the guidance of fully qualified teachers, ensuring both safety and fun in every session.

LEVEL 3 ACRO

Wednesdays

7.00-7.45pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 4 & 5 ACRO

Wednesdays

5.30-6.15pm

£6.50 per session

LEVEL 4 & 5 ACRO

Wednesdays

5.30-6.15pm

£6.50 per session

FOUNDATIONS CLASSES

What are Foundations classes?

Our Foundations programme are a set of classes perfectly curated for dancers aged 9+ who are new to dance. We offer Ballet, Tap, and a combined Modern & Lyrical class and these sessions focus on building the essential technique and skills needed to progress confidently in each style. It’s the perfect place for beginners to start their dance journey, gain a strong technical base, all in a supportive and encouraging environment.

FOUNDATIONS BALLET

Mondays 5.00-5.45pm

£6.50 per session

FOUNDATIONS MODERN & LYRICAL

Saturdays 11.00-11.45pm

£6.50 per session

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