FIND THE RIGHT CLASS FOR YOUR CHILD!

Dance classes for every age & ability

 

Whether your child is taking their very first steps into dance or has been dancing for years, there’s a place for them at Dance ARC.

Our classes are fun, friendly and non-competitive, with a focus on building confidence, creativity and a love of dance.

 

Not sure which class is right for your child?


Just get in touch — I’m always happy to help!

22 months - 4 years

Little Dancers, Big Adventures!

 

Our youngest dancers learn through music, movement, imagination and play in fun, age-appropriate classes.

 

Melody Bear and Me

22 months – 4 years | Parent & toddler

 

A lovely introduction to dance for little ones and their grown-ups. We use music, stories and movement to develop confidence, coordination and a love of dancing.

 

Friday | 9:30–10:00am | Pump House Theatre
Saturday | 9:00–9:30am | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per session – pay as you go

Melody Bear Ballet

3–4 years

 

A fun first ballet class where children can begin learning ballet movements, musicality and classroom skills in a friendly and encouraging environment.

 

Saturday | 9:45–10:15am | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

Tiny Tappers

3–4 years

 

A fun introduction to tap dance, helping little dancers explore rhythm, musicality and movement while developing their confidence.

 

Friday | 9:45–10:15am | Pump House Theatre


£6 per session

4 - 6 Years Old

Starting their dance journey

 

These classes are perfect for children who are ready to dance more independently and start developing their skills.

 

1st Ballet with Melody Bear

4–5 years

 

A fun and imaginative introduction to ballet, helping children develop basic ballet technique, musicality, coordination and confidence.

 

Saturday | 10:20–10:50am | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

High Energy Minis

 

 

4–6 years

 

A fun and imaginative introduction to ballet, helping children develop basic ballet technique, musicality, coordination and confidence.

 

Saturday | 10:20–10:50am | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

Tap and Modern

 

 

4–6 years

 

A fun introduction to two different styles of dance. Children develop rhythm, coordination and performance skills while having lots of fun.

 

Wednesday | 4:00–4:30pm | Pump House Theatre


£6 per week

5 - 7 Years Old

Building confidence through dance

 

As children grow, our classes introduce more structure while keeping the fun at the heart of every lesson.

 

Rosette Ballet

5-6 years

 

A lovely next step for young ballet dancers, developing basic ballet technique, musicality and confidence.

 

 

Saturday | 11:30am–12:00pm | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

 

 

High Energy Minis

4–6 years

 

A fun and imaginative introduction to ballet, helping children develop basic ballet technique, musicality, coordination and confidence.

 

Saturday | 10:20–10:50am | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

Preparatory Ballet

6–7 years

 

A structured but friendly ballet class where children can develop their technique, musicality and confidence.

 

 

Saturday | 12:05–12:35pm | Field Junior Annexe


£6 per week

6 - 9 Years Old

More ways to dance, create and have fun

 

At this age, children can explore different styles and discover the types of dance they enjoy most.

 

Primary Ballet

7-9 years

 

A friendly and encouraging ballet class where children develop their ballet technique, musicality, coordination and confidence. A great class for children who enjoy ballet and want to build their skills while having fun.

 

Thursday | 5:05–5:50pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

 

High Energy JNRS

6–8 years

 

A fun, energetic class for children who love music, movement and performing. Expect plenty of energy, creativity and fun!

 

 

 

Saturday | 12:40–1:25pm | Field Junior Annexe


£7.50 per week

Tap & Modern

6–9 years | IDTA Preparatory

 

A fun combination of tap and modern dance, developing rhythm, coordination, technique and performance skills.

 

 

 

Thursday | 4:15–5:00pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

9 - 12 Years Old

Developing skills and discovering their own style.

 

Whether your child loves ballet, enjoys high-energy dance or wants to try different styles, there are lots of ways to get involved.

 

Ballet

9–12 years | IDTA Grade 1

 

Developing ballet technique, musicality and confidence in a friendly, encouraging environment.

 

 

Tuesday | 5:20–6:05pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

 

High Energy INTERS

8–11 years

 

A high-energy class for children who love to dance, move and perform. Full of music, creativity and fun.

 

 

Thursday | 5:55–6:40pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

Tap & Modern

9–12 years | IDTA Grade 1

 

Two styles in one class! Children develop their tap and modern technique while building confidence and performance skills.

 

Tuesday | 4:15–5:15pm | Pump House Theatre


£10 per week

High School Age (11+)

Dance for older children and teens. 

 

It's never too late to start dancing — and there is no pressure to be the "best" dancer in the room.

 

Our older students continue to develop their technique, creativity and confidence while enjoying dance with their friends.

 

Ballet Technique

11+ years

 

A class focused on developing ballet technique, strength, musicality and confidence.

 

Wednesday | 5:25–6:10pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

 

High Energy SNRS

11+ years

 

High-energy dance for older children who love learning routines, moving to music and performing.

 

Wednesday | 4:35–5:20pm | Pump House Theatre


£7.50 per week

Tap & Modern

12+ years | IDTA Grade 2

 

Continuing to develop tap and modern technique through structured, enjoyable classes.

 

Tuesday | 6:10–7:10pm | Pump House Theatre


£10 per week

Full Timetable from September 2026

 

To register for a class, please send us a message via our contact us form!

 

Tuesday - Pump House Theatre

 

4.15 - 5.15pm - IDTA Grade 1 Tap and Modern - 9-12 years (Yr 5 - 7) - 1hr 

5.20 - 6.05pm - IDTA Grade 1 Ballet - 9-12 years (Yr 5 - 7) - 45 mins 

6.10pm - 7.10pm - IDTA Grade 2 Tap and Modern - 12yrs + (Yr 8+) - 1hr 

 

Wednesday - Pump House Theatre

 

4.00 - 4.30pm - IDTA First Steps Tap and Modern - 4-6yrs (Reception - Yr1) - 30 mins 

4.35pm - 5.20pm - High Energy Seniors - 11yrs + (Yr 7+) - 45 mins

5.25pm - 6.10pm - Ballet Technique Class - 11yrs + (Yr 7+) - 45 mins

6.15 - 7.15pm - IDTA Grade 2/3 Tap and Modern - 13yrs + (Yr 9+) - 1hr

 

Thursday - Pump House Theatre

 

4.15 - 5.00pm - IDTA Preparatory Tap and Modern - 6-9yrs (Yr 2 - 4) - 45 mins 

5.05pm - 5.50pm - IDTA Primary Ballet - 7-9yrs (Yr 3 - 4) - 45 mins

5.55pm - 6.40pm - High Energy Inters - 8-11yrs (Yr 4 - 6) - 45 mins

 

Friday - Pump House Theatre

 

9.30 - 10.0am - Melody Bear and Me (Toddler & Grown up) - 22mths-4 yrs - 30 mins

9.45 - 10.15am - Tiny Tappers - 3-4yrs (Preschool) - 30 mins

 

4.10pm - 4.55pm - IDTA Grade 3 Ballet - 13yrs + (Yr 9+) - 45 mins

4.55pm - 5.25pm - Pre-pointe Class - by invite only - 30 mins

Please note - the above classes are only open to students attending Wednesday at 5.25pm class

 

5.30pm - 6.30pm - PERFORMANCE GROUP - 9yrs + (Yr5+) - 1 hr

Please note - the above class is only available to students attending at least one of our core classes

 

 

Saturday - Field Junior Annexe Building

 

9.00 - 9.30am- Melody Bear and Me (Toddler & Grown up) - 22mths-4 yrs - 30 mins

9.45 - 10.15am - Melody Bear Ballet (Independent Preschool) - 3-4yrs - 30 mins

 

10.20 - 10.50am - 1st Ballet with Melody Bear - 4-5yrs (Reception) - 30 mins

10.55 - 11.25pm - High Energy Minis - 4-6 yrs (Reception - Yr 1) - 30 mins

11.30 - 12.00pm - IDTA Rosette Ballet - 5-6yrs (Yr 1) - 30 mins

12.05 - 12.35pm - IDTA Preparatory Ballet - 6-7yrs (Yr 2) - 30 mins

12.40 - 13.25pm - High Energy Juniors - 6-8yrs (Yr 2 - 3) - 45 mins

 

13.30 - 14.15pm - YOUNG PERFORMANCE GROUP - 6-9yrs (Yr2 - 4) - 45 mins

Please note - the above class is only available to students attending at least one of our core classes

 

 

Costs

 

30 minute class - £6.00 per class each half term in advance

45 minute class - £7.50 per class each half term in advance

1 hour class - £10.00 per class each half term in advance

 

30 minute Parent and Toddler class - £6.00 pay as you go - must be booked and paid for online in advance. 10% Discount for half term block booking.

 

30 minute Pre-pointe class - £10 per class - by invite only - additional equipment will also be required

 

 

Spaces are limited!

 

To register for a class, please send us a message via our contact us form!

 

Online registration and payment must be made in advance of the first class.  

2 week paid trial period available for all new students into our school aged classes.

 

WE DO NOT OFFER DROP IN CLASSES.

YOU MUST COMPLETE ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT

BEFORE YOUR FIRST CLASS!

 

 

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