ISTD syllabus · 100% exam pass record

The classes

Ten class families, ages 2 to 18, not an audition in sight. Whether your child dreams of the West End or just wants the best hour of their week — there’s a spot here with their name on it. SEND and neurodiverse dancers are warmly welcome — classes adapt to the child, not the other way round.

Early Years class at Kerry's

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Early Years

Happy Feet — first ballet & early tap

Our littlest dancers (from age 2) take their very first ballet steps — posture, positions and musicality made magical — alongside the early stages of tap rhythm. A gentle, joyful start to proper training.

Ages 2–4 yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Happy FeetMon 3:45pm
Ballet class at Kerry's

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Ballet

Classical ballet, ISTD syllabus

From Primary through the grades to Intermediate — posture, poise, strength and musicality, built step by careful step. Exams are there when dancers are ready. And with a 100% pass record, they always are.

Ages 2–18 yrs
ISTD exams
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Primary / Grade 1 BalletMon 5:30pm
  • Senior BalletMon 6:45pm
  • Intermediate BalletWed 6:15pm
Tap class at Kerry's

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Tap

Rhythm you can hear

Tap is music you make with your feet. Following the ISTD syllabus, dancers build rhythm, speed and coordination — from first shuffles to advanced time steps. Rhythmic, joyful, seriously addictive.

Ages 4–18 yrs
ISTD exams
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Primary TapMon 6pm
  • Senior TapMon 7:30pm
Modern class at Kerry's

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Modern

Theatre dance with punch

ISTD Modern is the style you see in West End ensembles — kicks, leaps, turns and performance quality. Classes run from Primary right through to Intermediate, with exams at every grade.

Ages 6–18 yrs
ISTD exams
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Intermediate ModernWed 5:30pm
Musical Theatre class at Kerry's

05

Musical Theatre

Sing. Dance. Act. Shine.

Triple-threat training across Junior, Inter and Advanced groups. Numbers from real shows, characterisation, vocals, and the stagecraft to light up any audience. Kerry trained at Laine — this is the real deal.

Ages 4–18 yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Junior Musical TheatreMon 4:45pm
  • Intermediate Musical TheatreTue 4:30pm
  • Senior Musical TheatreFri 6:30pm
Street Dance class at Kerry's

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Street Dance

Commercial & hip hop

Commercial and hip hop styles danced to the music kids actually love. Junior, Intermediate and Senior groups mean everyone trains at their own level — sharp, current choreography and plenty of energy.

Ages 4–18 yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Junior StreetMon 4:15pm
  • Intermediate StreetTue 5:15pm
  • Senior StreetFri 7:30pm
Contemporary class at Kerry's

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Contemporary

Movement with meaning

Fluid, grounded contemporary technique that builds strength, expression and artistry — woven into our Senior Modern / Contemporary class on Monday evenings. The perfect partner to ballet for anyone eyeing vocational training.

Ages 11–18 yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Senior Contemporary / Body ConditioningFri 8:15pm
Singing class at Kerry's

08

Singing

Find your voice

Vocal technique, breathing, harmonies and the confidence to sing out — taught with the same warmth as everything else at Kerry's. Wednesday singing lessons are joining the timetable (times TBC) — get in touch to register interest.

Ages All ages
No experience needed

On the timetable

Times coming soon — check the full timetable.

Audition Prep class at Kerry's

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Audition Prep

Ready for the big room

For seniors applying to vocational colleges or professional jobs: solo coaching, technique polish and how to walk into an audition ready. Kerry has been through those doors herself — and coached plenty of dancers through them since. Mondays at 8.30pm.

Ages 11+ yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Audition PreparationMon 8:15pm
Body Conditioning class at Kerry's

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Body Conditioning

Stronger, bendier, unstoppable

Strength, flexibility and stamina work built for dancers — the training that makes every other class easier and keeps growing bodies safe. Fridays at 8pm at the Pool dance studio.

Ages 11+ yrs
No experience needed

On the timetable

  • Intermediate Level TechniqueTue 6pm
  • Senior Contemporary / Body ConditioningFri 8:15pm