The Royal Ballet School

46 Floral Street, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DA

Key facts

Mr David Gajadharsingh Academic & Pastoral Principal

Co-ed Gender

212 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day & Boarding Type

11 - 19 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

None Religious Ethos

About The Royal Ballet School

Situated in the heart of London, The Royal Ballet School is a prestigious institution renowned for cultivating exceptional talent in classical ballet. With a rich history and a commitment to artistic excellence, the school offers a nurturing environment where young dancers can thrive both technically and creatively. Its comprehensive curriculum combines rigorous training with academic education, ensuring that students develop holistically as performers and individuals. Parents seeking a foundation in the performing arts for their children will find a vibrant community dedicated to fostering passion and skill in the world of ballet.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

212 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

105 / 49.53%

Girls

107 / 50.47%

With SEN Support

43 / 20.28%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£8,615 – £11,320 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£13,342 – £15,269 (inc. VAT)

The Royal Ballet School, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DA

Inspection report

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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Ballet School

What type of school is The Royal Ballet School?

The Royal Ballet School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 11 to 19, located near London in Greater London. The school offers education from Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to The Royal Ballet School?

Most families apply to The Royal Ballet School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
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What are the fees at The Royal Ballet School?

The cost of attending The Royal Ballet School typically ranges around £8,615–£15,269 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.

Is The Royal Ballet School a day or boarding school?

The Royal Ballet School offers day and boarding options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.

Is The Royal Ballet School selective?

Admissions to The Royal Ballet School may include assessments and interviews where applicable.