Parity of experience for all students – the equal opportunities fund

Parity of experience for all students – the Equal Opportunities Fund

Parity of experience for all students – the Equal Opportunities Fund In January of this year, The Royal Ballet School launched a new Equal Opportunities Fund, with the aim of ensuring our students receive equal opportunities and experiences while training at the School in the face of unprecedented and increasingly challenging financial circumstances. The Royal […]

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Staff and students march in london's pride parade 2023

Staff and students march in London’s Pride Parade 2023

Staff and students march in London’s Pride Parade 2023 Our staff and students were beaming with pride as we marched together at London’s 2023 Pride Parade. This was an incredible experience for all who took part, and it was a privilege to be involved in such an important event.  The UK’s biggest Pride event Pride

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A ‘pawsome’ visit from dame darcey bussell dbe and darcey the guide dog

A ‘pawsome’ visit from Dame Darcey Bussell DBE and Darcey the Guide Dog

A ‘pawsome’ visit from Dame Darcey Bussell DBE and Darcey the Guide Dog Yesterday was a memorable day for our White Lodge students as they welcomed not only one but two well-known Darceys into the School for a special visit! Renowned ballerina and alumna of the School Dame Darcey Bussell DBE visited White Lodge to

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Teaching as a true vocation: in conversation with our new head of artistic programmes and production - josé carayol

Teaching as a true vocation: In conversation with our new Head of Artistic Programmes and Production – José Carayol

Teaching as a true vocation: In conversation with our new Head of Artistic Programmes and Production – José Carayol José Carayol emanates an air of genuineness and a deep enthusiasm for ballet and teaching. He has had a diverse career as a professional dancer in various dance companies worldwide, performing and working with numerous prominent

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Embracing individuality - pride month 2023

Embracing individuality – Pride Month 2023

Embracing individuality – Pride Month 2023 Each June we mark Pride Month – a month to celebrate LGBTQ+ history and culture. At the School, we strive to create a diverse and accepting atmosphere where all students and staff can be their authentic selves. We’ve been speaking to Donna Balsdon, our Assistant Housemistress of Aud Jebsen

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Coping with anxiety – mental health awareness week 2023

Coping with anxiety – Mental Health Awareness Week 2023

Coping with anxiety – Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 Mental Health Awareness Week took place from 15-21 May. This year’s theme was anxiety, and staff and students explored the topic with activities throughout the week. At the School, we are committed to mental health as equally important as physical health. Students have access to in-house

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