I am coming along/bringing my child for the first time, what’s to be expected?
Please park in our FREE car park (avoid disabled bays). You will be greeted at the main entrance by one of our team.
We will ask you to fill in a registration from and read and sign our media release along with T & C’s. Your son/daughter or yourself will then be introduced to your teacher to then join in your chosen class.
What should be worn?
For trial dance lessons we recommend that you/your child wear clothes that allow comfortable movement. After the trial lesson on the 3rd week, if you decide to formally register your child, the school’s uniform can be purchased directly from the school. Feel free to contact us for more details. Please note the branded jacket is compulsory.
How are fees charged?
Weeks 1 – 3 can be paid via card or cash onsite on week 1. For example if you join a ballet class at £5 the total payment will be £15.00. After your 3rd week trial our payment option is Standing order.
May I watch lessons?
We do not permit families to sit in on classes, as this can cause disruption.
Do pupils have to take examinations?
Examinations (I.D.T.A.) are offered to all pupils, but are not mandatory. PA believes in giving pupils the opportunity to take part in examinations for progression & achievement. It is a huge accomplishment and success for all examainess to receive an award at our Awards ceremony, held onsite at PA.
What are the terms dates?
We follow school term dates. Please see school terms dates on our main welcome page.
When becoming a member are there any additional costs?
Yes, when becoming a member there is an annual membership fee and a refundable deposit required.
Do you offer the opportunity for students to take part in shows?
Yes. We strongly believe shows are a fantastic way for all students of the academy to shine under the lights on stage!
Are you running classes online and physical?
Yes, we are running classes online and physical as well as Private lessons.