Dupont Dance Stage School

✨ NEW TERM • SEPTEMBER 2026 ✨

Is your child looking for somewhere to learn, grow, perform and fall in love with dance? 💙

At DuPont Dance Stage School, we have been inspiring young dancers in the heart of Leicester since 1952. From their very first steps to training at the highest level, we provide a nurturing environment where children can build confidence, make lifelong friendships and discover just how much they can achieve. ✨

🩰 Ballet
👞 Tap
✨ Modern & Jazz
🎭 Musical Theatre
🔥 Contemporary
🎤 Commercial
🤸‍♀️ Gymnastics
🏛️ Classical Greek

With Royal Academy of Dance and ISTD examinations, opportunities for competitions and private tuition, and a wealth of experience helping talented dancers progress towards dance colleges and professional careers, there really is something for every child.

Whether your little one is taking their first steps in dance or is already dreaming of performing on stage, we would love to welcome them to our DuPont family. 💙

Classes available for children aged 3–18.

📍 Stunning studios in the heart of Leicester
📅 New term starts September 2026
📞 0116 26 29 229
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.dupontdance.com

Come and discover what makes DuPont such a special place to dance. ✨

Please feel free to share this post with friends, family and local parents who may be looking for a dance school for September! 💙

LeicesterKids DanceClassesLeicester DanceForChildren BalletLeicester DanceTraining NewTerm September2026

GCSE RESULTS DAY 🤍✨

To all of the amazing young people receiving their GCSE results today — especially those who have danced with us over the years — we’re sending you the biggest good luck 💛

Whatever is written on that piece of paper today, it does not define you, your potential, your intelligence, your character or your future.

For some, today will be a celebration of years of hard work, and we hope you feel incredibly proud of yourselves. 🥳 For others, the results may not be what you hoped for, and that can be difficult and disappointing — but please remember that one set of results is just one moment in a very long life.

There are so many different paths to success, and your journey doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s. ❤️

Be proud of how far you’ve come, be kind to yourselves, and remember that there is so much more to life than a set of grades.

We’re incredibly proud of every single one of you. Now go and enjoy the next chapter! ✨

charliekeenn is coming BACK!!! We could not be happier 🙏🏼💫🙌🏽 Monday Senior Commercial - OPEN CLASS 🫶🏻 We are absolutely delighted to have Charlie back at Dupont teaching his super popular class 🙌🏽

✨ PRE-JUNIOR TAP & BALLET ✨

Is your little one ready to discover the joy of dance? 🩰✨

Our gorgeous Pre-Junior Tap & Ballet class takes place every Saturday morning, 10–11am, with our wonderful **Annabel ** 💕

Annabel trained at the Royal Academy of Dance and went on to dance professionally with the Sarasota Ballet Company, bringing a wealth of experience, warmth and passion to our youngest dancers.

These classes are the perfect introduction to dance — helping little ones discover music, rhythm, coordination and movement, while building confidence and having lots of fun along the way. 🌟

Most importantly, we create a loving, kind and encouraging environment where every child can feel comfortable, supported and excited to learn. 💗

🩰 Saturday | 10–11am
🎶 Pre-Junior Tap & Ballet
✨ Perfect for little ones taking their first steps into dance

Come and join our lovely dance family — we’d love to welcome you! 💕

📩 Message us for more information or to book a place by emailing [email protected]

A truly UNBELIEVABLE 9 days at All England Dance (AED) 🫶🏻💜🫶🏻 We couldn’t have asked for any more from this incredible team of dancers & we are so lucky to have such a strong, united, comitted team of parents, extended family and Team DP teaching staff 💫 It’s been a remarkable week of results against the highest standard of work 😮🙌🏽 Truly delighted for each and everyone to have been there!! Have a fantastic summer break and can’t wait to see you all soon! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

ALL ENGLAND FINALS
EASTBOURNE 2026

DAY 1.
SENIOR TAP DUETS
2ND 🥈 OLIVIA DALLOW / TIANA ROSE

SENIOR CONTEMPORARY GROUP
2ND 🥈 YELLOW BRICK ROAD

DAY 2
11 YEARS GREEK
1st 🥇 SOPHIE MCLAUGHLIN.

JUNIOR GREEK DUETS
1st 🥇 MADISON / ZIVA

SENIOR CONTEMPORARY GROUP SMALL
2nd 🥈 LIBERTY

INTER GREEK GROUP
1st 🥇 WINTER WINDS

15 YEARS GREEK SOLO
1st 🥇 OLIVIA DALLOW

INTER GREEK DUET
2nd 🥈 EMILIA / LILY

DAY 3
SENIOR GREEK TRIOS
2nd 🥈 GIORGIA/ OLIVIA/ SOPHIE

14 YEARS GREEK SOLO
2nd 🥈 LILY DORMER

INTER GREEK TRIOS
2nd 🥈 AVA / BEAU/ RUBY

SENIOR GREEK GROUP
1st 🥇 SIRENS LAMENT

JUNIOR GREEK GROUP
3rd 🥉 FIREFLIES

10 YEARS MODERN
2nd 🥈 FALLOU CABRAS

JUNIOR MODERN DUETS
2nd 🥈 FALLOU/ MIA.

SENIOR BALLET GROUP
3rd 🥉 SPANISH SERANADE

DAY 4
SENIOR BALLET DUETS
2nd 🥈 GEORGIA H / SOPHIE

SENIOR BALLET TRIOS
2nd 🥈 BEAU / GEORGIA H / SOPHIE

DAY 5
SENIOR LYRICAL GROUP SMALL
3rd 🥉 COUNTRY ROAD.

DAY 6
JUNIOR TAP TRIOS
2nd 🥈 AMBER / FALLOU / MIA

13 YEARS TAP
2nd 🥈 EMILIA BENNETT

SENIOR NARRATIVE TRIO
1st 🥇 AVA/GIORGIA / TIANA

INTER CONTEMPORARY GROUP
3rd 🥉 THERE WILL TIME.

DAY 7
PRE JUNIOR MT DUETS
1st 🥇 BONNIE / MEGAN

15 YEARS CONTEMPORARY
1st 🥇 OLIVIA DALLOW

DAY 8
INTER NARRATIVE DUETS
2nd 🥈 BETSY / NANCY

INTER NARRATIVE TRIOS
2nd 🥈 AVA / BEAU / LILY

DAY 9
INTER LYRICAL TRIOS
1st 🥇 EMILIA / LILY/ SOPHIE MC

SPECIAL AWARDS

INTER GREEK 🏆 - SOPHIE MCLAUGHLIN

SENIOR GREEK 🏆 - OLIVIA DALLOW

INTER LYRICAL TRIOS 🏆EMILIA BENNETT / LILY DORMER / SOPHIE MCLAUGHLIN

SENIOR NARRATIVE TRIOS 🏆- AVA KOMISARCUK / GIORGIA CIGALA / TIANA ROSE

JUST AMAZING!!! 💫💫💫💫💫💫💫💫💫

🏆✨ AED NATIONAL FINAL – INTER/SENIOR AWARD CEREMONY ✨🏆

A huge congratulations to all of our award winners, and thank you to every competitor, teacher, choreographer, parent and supporter for making this year’s AED National Final so special. Here’s to celebrating your achievements in Eastbourne! 🤍✨

🌟 Congratulations to our 2026 Inter/Senior Award Winners: 🌟

🏆 Inter Classical Ballet Award - Megan J AACTS

🏆 Inter Classical Greek Award - Sailor M Mayhew School of Dance & Sophie M •Dupont School-Leicester, UK•

🏆 Inter Contemporary Award - Jessica W (Wootton Bassett School of Dance)

🏆 Inter Global Award - Hasindu H Allied Schools of Dance

🏆 Inter Jazz/Modern Award - Kimara-Mai P IGNITE DANCE COMPANY

🏆 Inter Lyrical Award - Isabella C Assoluta Dance

🏆 Inter Musical Theatre Award - Alfie M Sarah Burnell School Of Dance & Musical Theatre

🏆 Inter Modern Ballet Award - Megan J AACTS

🏆 Inter Narrative/Character Award - Alba Z SJ Academy Of Dance & Mia B IGNITE DANCE COMPANY

🏆 Inter Tap Award - Gabe H JP STUDIOS

🏆 Inter Duet Award - Blythe R & Poppy P Associates

🏆 Inter Trio/Quartet Award - Emilia B, Lily D & Sophie M •Dupont School-Leicester, UK•

🏆 Inter Group Award - Classical Ballet Centre Surrey (Open Large Group) & The Dance Consortium (Global Small Group)

🏆 Senior Classical Ballet Award - Olivia B Graham School of Dance&Theatre

🏆 Senior Classical Greek Award - Olivia D •Dupont School-Leicester, UK•

🏆 Senior Contemporary Award - Amelie B

🏆 Senior Global Award - Guy G JHS Dance

🏆 Senior Jazz/Modern Award - Kristen-Leigh P IGNITE DANCE COMPANY

🏆 Senior Lyrical Award - Amelie B

🏆 Senior Modern Ballet Award - Sofia L Kahli Lewis Dance Company

🏆 Senior Musical Theatre Award - Emily M Azure Theatre School

🏆 Senior Narrative/Character Award - Jaimee O Graham School of Dance&Theatre

🏆 Senior Tap Award - Mackenzie D Storm Performance Academy

🏆 Senior Duet Award - Kimara-Mai P & Kristen-Leigh P (Lyrical Duet) IGNITE DANCE COMPANY

🏆 Senior Trio/Quartet Award - Giorgia A-C, Tiana R & Ava K •Dupont School-Leicester, UK•

🏆 Senior Group Award - Brighton College (Jazz/Modern Large Group)

Gorgeous girls 🫶🏻💫🫶🏻💫🫶🏻

DAY 9 & GOLDDDDD!!!!!! 🥇
Wow girls - you are INCREDIBLE!! Soooo thrilled!! 💫🫶🏻💫

RUNNERS UP!! Wow girls!! So so proud of you all!! Huge congrats to Ava, Beau & Lily 💫🫶🏻💜💫🫶🏻💜💫🫶🏻💜💫🫶🏻💜

RUNNERS UP!!!! Incredible girls!!! Inter Narrative Duets - NANCY & BESTY!! Well done girls!!! 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽