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CANDICE MORTON SMART

PRINCIPLE OF BRISTOL BALLET SCHOOL

Royal Academy of Dance Ballet Teacher, Pilates Teacher and Hatha Yoga Teacher

Candice is the Principle and Founder of - Bristol Ballet School and Pure Dance and Fitness.


She teaches for many Dance Schools, Pilates Studios and Physiotherapy Centres in Bristol


She is proud to be The Ballet Mistress for the Bristol Dance Associate Programme, designed especially for young up and coming dancers in and around the South west of England, who are looking to develop their technique and reach full potential.

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Welcome to Bristol Ballet School, proudly established in 2017!

We are absolutely thrilled bring you an exciting array of dance styles: Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Acro, and Musical Theatre! Our fantastic ballet classes begin for dancers as young as 3, allowing them to dive into The Royal Academy of Dance Classical Ballet syllabus.
Recognised the Best School in the South West in 2026 and the Best Ballet School in Bristol for two consecutive years in 2025 and 2026, we cater to all interests and skill levels.
Join us to experience the pure joy of dance and learn from our award-winning instructors! Nestled in the of Henbury, our amazing studios boast a wooden dance floor, freestanding barres, a cozy café, and dedicated study spaces. Our highly qualified staff, all CRB/DBS checked, are eager to support every dancer on their journey.
We can’t wait to welcome students of all ages and families to our vibrant dance community, where learning and fun come together in the most exhilarating way!
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Things To Do

Things To Do

Bristol Ballet School is just a 2-minute stroll from Blaise Castle House Museum and Estate, nestled within 400 acres of beautiful parkland. While your children participate in dance lessons, you can wander through the park and woodlands or relax the café.

There's also a children's adventure playground and the folly castle to explore.

Additionally, the school is only a 5-minute drive from The at Cribbs Causeway, where you'll find a variety of restaurants—making it an ideal spot for shopping and enjoying a meal while your kids dance.

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