Handpicked from 33 vetted & reviewed Dance Training studios in the Derby area, discover the top 5 standout choices among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Derby
24 Fit Derby
Beat Feet Academy Of Dance
Dynamicmotif Dance and Performing Arts Academy
Littleover School of Dance
UC Dance Derby
Prominent finalists A-Z in Derby
Absolute Salsa at Rollerworld
Affinity Dance School
Alexandra’s School of Dance and Theatre
Anna Michelle’s school of dance
Cabaret Theatre School
Caroline Green Dance & Theatre Arts
Dance Cubana
Danceworks Unlimited
First Stage Dance & Theatre Academy
Foot Fusion School of Dance
Footlights Stage School
Hardy Alexandra Dance Company Derby
Move For Wellbeing
Rendezvous For Dancing
Studio 86 Dance School
Studio84 Arts Academy
The Firebird Centre
The Hannah Hand Dance Company
Tiptoe School Of Performing Arts
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Littleover School of Dance
(1)
“This is the best I actually go here and the songs are amazing”
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Dynamicmotif Dance and Performing Arts Academy
(50)
Professional
Tap
Team
“My daugher has been with Dynamicmotif since it started, and enjoys not only the learning in lessons, but also performing in the shows - and even the exams! I absolutely recommend Dynamicmotif, the teachers there have supported her as she has grown i...”
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Beat Feet Academy of Dance
(28)
Boy
Songs
Zumba
“My daughters first performance in front of anyone she loved it so much it was lovely to see her up there doing something she loves so much from a very young age thank you”
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UC Dance Derby
(15)
Classes
Theatre
Exams
“This dance school has been truly amazing for my daughter. The teachers are wonderful in their approach: supportive, encouraging and fun! She continues to make great progress and enjoys all of the opportunities that being part of the school provides! ...”
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(19)
Zumba
“Fun classes, fab & friendly instructors, and a good venue - lots of space and easy to see instructors on the stage. Only negative is limited parking space, but can always park on nearby roads.”
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Best of 2024
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
98 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.5 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
“My daughter has danced at Foot Fusion for nearly 10 years and she loves it! The atmosphere is lovely and everyone is so friendly… such a fantastic dance school!!”
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Studio 86 Dance School
(23)
Competitive
Cheer
Smile
“My daughter loves coming to Studio 86. She has made friends, got more confident and has improved so much with her dance. Fantastic communication from Laura and is always approachable.”
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Danceworks Unlimited
(11)
Exams
Ballet
Price
“I am a PE Coordinator from a local Primary School and we have been using this friendly, family run dance studio for over 6 years. It has enabled our children to experience a real studio, with excellent facilities within the local community and an out...”
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Rendezvous For Dancing
(16)
“Started as a complete novice and both Matt and Charlotte are exceptional teachers and make the whole experience enjoyable Positive Quality, Professionalism, Value”
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Studio84
(10)
Learning
Festivals
Team
“My daughter dances with the Studio84 freestyle competition squad and absolutely loves it! The studio itself is beautiful and Miss Faye always encourages and enables the dancers to perform to their best. Highly recommended!”
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First Stage Dance & Theatre Academy
(9)
“Our daughters have had lessons at First Stage for over 15 years. It is extremely professional and friendly. The variety of classes, workshops and performance opportunities is second to none. The performing arts give children the opportunity to become...”
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Affinity Dance School
(8)
Confidence
“I couldn't wish for a better dance school for my daughter she has thrived here with the excellent tuition, the confidence that all the staff give her , Affinity is far superior tuition to any dance school I know.”
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Tiptoe School Of Performing Arts
(3)
“Super dance school, brilliant teachers”
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Anna Michelle's School of Dance
(5)
“Amazing dance school, my daughter has been coming for 2 years and loves it! Everyone is so friendly and professional xx”
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Dance Cubana
(4)
Atmosphere
“Great Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba classes taught by Lloyd, Becky , Nicola and Chris in a friendly atmosphere.
I've met some amazing people who have become friends
Would definitely recommend Dance Cubana”
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Hardy Alexandra Dance Company
(4)
Theatre
“What an excellent show I've just seen at Derby theatre. Non stop ,different dance styles and excellent costumes.Well done ! You all work hard.”
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Absolute Salsa at Rollerworld
(3)
“Great teachers and fantastic atmosphere. Love it!”
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Caroline Green Dance & Theatre Arts
(3)
“Great venue and nice people that are there and they perform great shows too”
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The Hannah Hand Dance Company
(1)
“Fantastic dance school! My daughter absolutely loves ot here & the teachers are so supportive she has grown in confidence so quickly in a short space of time”
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Footlights Stage School
“As a school we hold examinations on a yearly basis, or more dependent upon the development of the individual pupil. We also hold a show every 18/24 months, this is a great and fun way to showcase the pupil's hard work. We have also been lucky enough ...”
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Cabaret Theatre School
(5)
Family
Confidence
Skills
“My daughter has been attending Cabaret Theatre School for the last 8 years, she enjoys every session and the yearly productions are great. All the teachers are very friendly and supportive.”
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The Firebird Centre
(4)
“Great soft play for a party”
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Alexandra's School of Dance and Theatre
“We are an inclusive dance and theatre school for youngsters from 2 years of age and above, based in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire. We aim to instil the love of dance through performing and learning to perform all styles of dance, singing and theatrecraft...”
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Move For Wellbeing
“Move for Wellbeing is a psychotherapy service that uses dance and movement as a therapeutic medium for self- expression. The ideais to offermovementtherapy services to Nursery children and elderly care homes in Derby, United Kingdom.We're committed t...”