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Our Dance School in London

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The RAD Dance School is based at our headquarters in Battersea, London. It offers a variety of extra-curricular dance classes for young people and adults. Whether for fun and fitness or to develop technique and skills, our Dance School in London provides a full timetable offering something for ‘every body’.

Our dance school in London offers a variety of extra-curricular dance classes for children and young people.

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Syllabus ballet

We offer internationally recognised exams designed to encourage, motivate and reward students of all ages and abilities.

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Non-Syllabus ballet

Our non-syllabus classes develop responsiveness to ballet exercises and steps, as well as improving vocabulary.

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Hip Hop

Fun, energetic and professionally taught, our classes for ages 4–17 develop coordination, introduce technique, and build confidence in a friendly and welcoming environment. 

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Jazz

Fun and energetic Jazz classes are offered at three levels, to develop technique, including preparation for turns, leaps, and isolation movements.

Take a look through our variety of adult dance classes in London. Find out more about class descriptions, uniform, term dates, timetables, fees, and how to apply.

Adult ballet at the RAD headquarters

Ballet

Intermediate Foundation and Intermediate ballet classes for students aged 18+ offer the opportunity to work toward a Vocational Graded exam. We also offer Silver Swans classes for the over 55s.

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Contemporary

Beginners to advanced levels develop movement skills and vocabulary while stretching physicality and creativity. Fun and informative, this class also helps with technique for GCSE or A Level Dance.

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Stretch and Strength

Developing strength will improve posture, core, balance, pointe work, and speed required in the dance of all genres.

Adult dance in RAD London headquarters

Move to the Musicals

Specially designed for older learners (55+), ‘Move to the Musicals’ classes improve posture and balance through exercises and movement sequences inspired by musical theatre and jazz dance.

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Meet our Teachers

London Dance School Faculty of Teachers

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Safeguarding

If you have any worries at all about your wellbeing and safety, or that of a student, teacher, or a member of staff, you can find guidance here, along with information on who to contact.

We are committed to safeguarding all our students, teachers and staff. We have developed resources and training for teachers of RAD ballet, and offer guidance on best practice.