Set in Normanton, a few miles from Wakefield town centre, Dance House is a dance and cheer venue home to the JP Baker School of Dance and the Infinity Dance and Cheer academy. It offers dance and cheerleading classes ranging from beginner level through to more advanced, and the recently refurbished space also works as a children's party venue for dance, themed, neon, sport and character parties.

A dance studio like this is a good place to build coordination, fitness and confidence, whether you are just starting out or looking to progress. Classes usually suit a range of ages and abilities.

Dance and cheer

Beginner to advanced

Mirrored dance studio

Party venue

Near Wakefield

Recently refurbished

Dance House in Normanton near Wakefield offers dance and cheer classes plus a children's party venue.

Dance House

Funky Monkey Studio

Based in Sheffield, Hype Dance Company runs dance classes and workshops for all ages and abilities, welcoming everyone from young children to adults over 60. Classes cover a range of styles and cater to beginners through to more experienced dancers, with both drop-in sessions and IDTA syllabus exam classes led by qualified teachers.

Alongside classes, the company offers private tuition, dance parties, outreach work and studio hire across the South Yorkshire region. Dance classes are a good way to build confidence, fitness and coordination, and a mix of styles and levels makes it easy to find something that suits you.

All ages welcome

Qualified teachers

Beginners to professionals

Drop-in and exam classes

Studio hire

Over 20 years

Hype Dance Company in Sheffield offers dance classes and workshops for all ages and abilities, from beginners to professionals.

Hype Dance Company

Top Hat Theatre School

Born 2 Dance Northamptonshire

NAPA: Northern Academy of Performing Arts

Dorchester Ballet & Dance Club

Essex Dance Theatre

HI Dance Academy (Hannah Ingram)

Italia Conti Associates Guildford

Motionhouse

A dance school based in the centre of Warrington, Shooting Stars Dance Academy runs classes for all ages, starting from age three upwards. The studio teaches a wide range of styles, including street dance, tap, ballet, acro, lyrical, contemporary and musical theatre, with sessions aimed at keeping children active and having fun.

Dance classes like these are a good way for young people to build fitness, coordination and confidence in a friendly setting. With plenty of genres to choose from, newcomers can try a style that suits them, and the first two lessons are offered free.

Wide range of styles

From age three

First lessons free

Central Warrington studio

Shooting Stars Dance Academy is a dance school in central Warrington teaching street, tap, ballet, acro and more from age three.

Shooting Stars Dance Academy

Stephens Dance Centre

Based in Leigh-on-Sea, near Southend-on-Sea, this dance academy is a performing arts school offering training in dance and related disciplines. It caters to those who want to develop their skills and take part in performance.

A performing arts school like this is generally suited to students who want structured tuition alongside opportunities to perform. It can be a good starting point for beginners as well as those looking to build on existing experience across different styles.

Performing arts school

Leigh-on-Sea location

Amanda Restell Academy of Dance is a performing arts and dance school in Leigh-on-Sea, near Southend-on-Sea.

Amanda Restell Academy of Dance

Imagine Dance & Gymnastics Academy

Ceroc Addiction Chester

Based in Spondon, Derby, Danceworks Unlimited is a dance school running classes for both children and adults. The timetable covers a broad mix of styles, from ballet and tap to disco, acro, cheerleading and line dancing, along with fitness classes.

A dance school like this is a good place to build confidence, coordination and fitness, whether you are starting out or returning after a break. With classes spanning several styles and age groups, there is usually something to suit a range of interests and abilities.

Range of styles

Fitness classes

Based in Spondon

Danceworks Unlimited is a dance school in Spondon, Derby offering ballet, tap, disco, acro, cheer and more for all ages.

Dance clubs

Dance House

Funky Monkey Studio

Hype Dance Company

Top Hat Theatre School

Born 2 Dance Northamptonshire

NAPA: Northern Academy of Performing Arts

Dorchester Ballet & Dance Club

Essex Dance Theatre

HI Dance Academy (Hannah Ingram)

Italia Conti Associates Guildford

Motionhouse

Shooting Stars Dance Academy

Stephens Dance Centre

Amanda Restell Academy of Dance

Imagine Dance & Gymnastics Academy

Ceroc Addiction Chester

Danceworks Unlimited

Diamond Dancentre

DM Studios

Jagers Dance & Events

333 Manchester oldham road

A2 Arts Performing Arts Academy

All That Jazz School Of Dance & Acro

Alta Academy of Dance