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100 Stories: Princess Margaret
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (165+ words) As part of our centenary year, we are featuring 100 stories that make up The Royal Ballet School’s past, present and future. Today, we share the story of Princess Margaret, President of The Royal Ballet School from 1956-2002. His Majesty King Charles…...
Graduation 2026
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (927+ words) Artistic Director Iain Mackay opened the ceremony with a heartfelt message for the Class of 2026. He shared the positive impact this group of young dancers have had on him, fellow students and the School as a whole. He spoke not…...
End-of-year Celebrations And Prize-giving Ceremonies 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (626+ words) As another academic year comes to a close, we celebrate our White Lodge and Upper School students’ extraordinary achievements over the past year at The Royal Ballet School. Friday 26 June marked one of the highlights of the School calendar for…...
100 Stories: Karen Paisey
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (463+ words) Being at The Royal Ballet School is a way of life. It’s not just a School; you’re part of the furniture. And Covent Garden was like my front room, I used to say. It was quite extraordinary because it was…...
Remembering David Norman, 1941-2026
3+ day, 50+ min ago (301+ words) The Royal Ballet School is deeply saddened to learn that David Norman, Chairman of The Royal Ballet School from 2000-2009, has died. In 2000, David was appointed Chairman of The Royal Ballet School, succeeding Lord Jeffrey Stirling and preceding The Duchess of…...
Ballet Teaching Qualifications In The UK Explained
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (391+ words) There’s no law in the UK that says you need a qualification to teach ballet. No licence, no mandatory registration. A teacher can rent a village hall, pin up a flyer and start running classes next week. Both the Royal…...
100 Stories: Christopher Saunders
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (664+ words) As part of our centenary year, we are featuring 100 stories that make up The Royal Ballet School’s past, present and future. Today, we share the story of alum, Rehearsal Director and Principal Character Artist of The Royal Ballet Christopher Saunders....
100 Stories: Lauren Cuthbertson
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (330+ words) As part of our centenary year, we are featuring 100 stories that make up The Royal Ballet School’s past, present and future. Today, we share the story of alum Lauren Cuthbertson, now Guest Principal Artist of The Royal Ballet and current…...
The School Opens Applications For Year 9 Entry 2025
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (27+ words) Following a review of the audition process, The Royal Ballet School will open applications for students wishing to audition for Year 9 entry to the School’s...
The School Announces Future Changes To Upper School Full-time Training Audition
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (171+ words) We are pleased to announce a change to full-time training at The Royal Ballet School’s Upper School. Effective from September 2026. 2nd Year students will no longer be required to audition to enter the Pre-professional (3rd) Year at Upper School, and will instead…...