Children's Dance School - Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
Children's Dance School
Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
Where young
dancers blossom...
Inspiring a love of dance and performance in children of all ages — from first steps to stage-ready. A warm, nurturing home for creativity in the heart of Nailsworth.
Welcome
A passion for dance, a gift for teaching
At the Katy Walton Theatre Dance School, we believe every child has a dancer within. Whether your little one is discovering movement for the first time or working towards their next exam, our experienced, caring teachers create a joyful environment where children truly shine.
Based in beautiful Nailsworth in the Cotswolds, we offer a wide range of dance and performance classes for children of all ages and abilities. Our ethos is simple: dance should be fun, inclusive, and transformative.
10
DANCE STYLES
18 months+
ALL AGES WELCOME
All abilities
WELCOMING EVERYONE
40+ years
COMBINED EXPERIENCE
What we offer
Our classes
Ballet
All ages
Classical technique building grace, posture, and discipline through structured RAD-inspired training.
Tap
From age 3
Rhythm, coordination and musicality through the joy of tapping feet. Great for timing and confidence.
Contemporary
Age 7+
Expressive, fluid movement that explores creativity, emotion, and physical storytelling.
Street Dance
Age 5+
High energy urban styles including hip hop, breaking and freestyle — cool, fun, and great exercise.
Modern Jazz
Age 4+
Dynamic, stylish and theatrical — combining jazz technique with modern flair and show pizzazz.
Gym Flex & Stretch
Age 5+
Building flexibility, core strength and body awareness in a safe, progressive way.
Lyrical
Age 6+
Where ballet meets contemporary — dancing to the emotion of the music, storytelling through movement.
Musical Theatre
Age 6+
Combining dance, singing and acting for the all-round performer — perfect for budding stars.
Baby Dance
18 months – 2.5 yrs
A magical first introduction to music and movement for your tiniest dancer, with a parent or carer.
Preschool Dance
Age 2.5 – 4
Imaginative, playful classes that develop coordination, listening skills and a love of movement.
Where to find us
Our location
Our main studio is conveniently located in the centre of Nailsworth, making it easy to reach from across the local area. With plenty of nearby parking available, dropping off and picking up is simple and stress-free. The central setting also means we’re close to local shops and cafés, making it a practical and welcoming place for both students and parents.
Ready to join?
View our timetable
Find the perfect class time to suit your family. We run classes throughout the week at our Nailsworth studio, as well as other studions in the Nailsworth area.
Ready to join?
Enquire about joining us
Find the perfect class time to suit your family. We run classes throughout the week at our Nailsworth studio, as well as other studions in the Nailsworth area.