Elmhurst School for Dance is the oldest vocational classical ballet school in the United Kingdom and is the official associate school of the Birmingham Royal Ballet. It takes students aged 11–19 years who intend to pursue a career in professional classical ballet. The Independent Schools Inspectorate commented that the school is a world-renowned centre for excellence in its field that allows students to excel ïn their skill and love of dance and they progress to positions with major ballet companies around the world...Elmhurst provides a full academic day in conjunction with a full vocational course in ballet and dance training."
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