Help for parents
Frequently asked questions
How to book a trial, what fees include, where classes run, and how to reach us. If your question is not here, send an enquiry and we will help you find the right starting point.
Class fees are spread over 12 monthly payments. The enquiry form emails info@thevillageschoolofdance.com. Birthday parties have their own form and email, parties@thevillageschoolofdance.com.
FAQ
Questions parents ask
How do I book a trial class?
Browse the timetable to find a class, then book your trial on ClassForKids. We aim to be in touch with more information within 48 hours.
What ages do you teach?
We welcome dancers from about 2 years 6 months through to adults. Children's classes are grouped by age, with welcoming adult ballet, tap and Adult DDMIX Dance fitness sessions too.
Which exam boards do you follow?
Ballet follows the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus. Most modern and tap classes follow the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. Acro follows Acrobatic Arts. We are RAD, ISTD and Acrobatic Arts registered.
Where are classes held?
Most classes run in Wimbledon Village at The Village Hall (Lingfield Road) and Christ Church Hall (Cottenham Park Road), with St Marks Hall in Wimbledon Town. Adult DDMIX Dance fitness is also offered at The Stockroom Studio in Leatherhead.
Do you run holiday camps?
Yes. We run camps every school holiday, including half terms and summer, for ages 3–12. Dates are listed on ClassForKids when open for booking.
Where does the enquiry form go?
The enquiry form emails info@thevillageschoolofdance.com. You can also email that address directly, or call us.
How do I enquire about a birthday party?
Fill in our party enquiry form, or email parties@thevillageschoolofdance.com with the date, ages and theme.
What uniform does my child need?
The uniform your child needs depends on the style and grade they attend. Shop class uniform on Dans-ez, and TVSD branded leisurewear and merchandise on Clic Clothing. Get in touch if you are unsure what to buy for a first class.
Why is there an Annual Membership and a Joining Fee?
The Joining Fee is a one-off fee for new students joining the school and covers the initial administration and set-up of your membership. The Annual Family Membership is then payable each September and helps support the ongoing running of the school throughout the year.
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Still looking for an answer?
Get in touch and we will help you choose a class, camp or party.