Our Teachers

Mrs Lisa Mitchell (known as Miss Lisa)

I.D.T.A FBt, FMJ, FT, FTC

Mrs Mitchell began the school in 1992 and has sought to teach dance to a high standard. Mrs Mitchell has trained with such teachers as Emily Chadburn (Founder of the I.D.T.A), Cherienne Bailey (Fellow and past examiner with the I.D.T.A and the RAD), Vanessa Hooper (Ex-Royal Ballet School, Fellow and examiner I.D.T.A), June Gill (Fellow and examiner I.D.T.A) and Gina Turner (Fellow I.D.T.A). These extraordinary teachers have given her a wealth of knowledge to draw on and many years of shared experience.

Mrs Olivia Egan (known as Miss Olivia)

I.D.T.A LTC, AMJ, AT, ABt

Miss Olivia joined the teaching staff in 2007 and has gained her teaching certificates through the school. She is a lively member of staff that now heads up the drama and singing side of the school. She has worked as a choreographer for theatrical productions across the city and is also a performer herself. Creative and forward thinking, Miss Olivia brings a lot to the school.

Olivia Winterbottom

Olivia joined the school in 2015 and is trained in all disciplines. She also holds a degree in Dance from Derby University as well as the Teaching qualifications she holds with the IDTA. She is well loved by her students and heads up the teaching of Contemporary dance in the school.