Bristol Ballet School
Established In 2017
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Bristol Ballet School TimeTable
All new students will be invited for a free trial class within the first week of term.
Please email the school for more information.
The timetable is subject to change, we will always notify students and parents of any necessary timetable changes.
Bristol Ballet School Timetable
For our full timetable of lessons we have on offer, please email us
Bristol Ballet School offer dance classes at two studio locations - To find your nearest branch please go to our Contact Page
STUDIO 1 - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - JUNIOR HALL
Venue
Henbury and Brentry Community Centre
Machine Road,
Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7HG
STUDIO 2 - ST MATTHIAS (BRENTRY LODGE) - SENIOR HALL
Venue
St Matthias, Machin Road
Henbury, Bristol
BS10 7HG
Bristol Ballet School New
Timetable for Autumn/Winter
2026
We are excited to introduce our new timetable, which features a variety of classes designed to inspire and challenge dancers of all levels. Below is a brief overview of our schedule:
LEVEL & AGE EXPECTATIONS
Our level & age range seen below is a guideline and does not take into consideration each individual child’s ability. Please remember that all children develop at different speeds and stages.
Class Levels:
- Pre-School: Ages 3-5
- Juniors: Ages 6-8
- Mids: Ages 8-10
- Seniors: Ages 11-18
MONDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 15:30 - 16:15 - Private Lesson (booked this term)
- 16:15 - 17:00 - Modern & Tap Dance (Ages 5-10)
- 17:00 - 17:45- Contemporary Dance (Ages 8-18)
- 17:45 - 18:15 - Ballet RAD Intermediate Foundation Pointe (Ages 11-18)
- 18:15 - 19:00 - Ballet RAD Intermediate Foundation (Ages 11-18)
- 19:00 - 20:00- Adult Aruba
TUESDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY
COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 15:30 - 16:15 - Private Lesson (available to book this term)
- 16:15 - 17:00 - Ballet RAD Pre-Primary (Ages 3-5)
- 17:00 - 17:45 - Ballet RAD Primary (Ages 5-8)
- 17:45 - 18:30 - Ballet RAD Grade 1 (Ages 7-10)
- 18:30 - 19:15 - Ballet RAD Grade 2 (Ages 7-11)
- 19:15 - 20:15 - Pilates (Adults)
WEDNESDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 15:30 - 16:15- Private Lesson (booked this term)
- 16:15 - 17:00 - Acro - (Core Conditioning & Stretch Ages 5-10)
- 17:00 - 18:00 - Acro - Core Conditioning & Stretch (Ages 10-16)
- 18:00 - 19:30 - Ballet RAD Intermediate & Pointe (Ages 11-18)
- 19:30 - 20:45 - Ballet RAD Advanced 1/Pointe (Ages 11-21)
THURSDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 15:30 - 16:30 - Private Lessons (booked this term)
- 16:30 - 17:30 - Private Lessons (booked this term)
- 17:30 - 18:15 - Ballet RAD Grade 3 (Ages 8-14)
- 18:15 - 19:00 - Private Lessons (available to book this term)
- 19:00 - 20:00 - BBS Adult Ballet Class
FRIDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 15:30 - 16:15 - Private Lesson (booked this term)
- 16:15 - 17:00 - Tap Dance (Ages 10-16)
- 17:00 - 17:45 - Modern Dance (Ages 10-18)
- 17:45 - 18:30 - Ballet RAD Grade 4 (Ages 10-14)
- 18:30 - 19:15 - Ballet RAD Grade 5 (Ages 11-16)
- 19:15 - 20:15 - Private Lesson (booked this term)
SATURDAY - HENBURY BRENTRY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Studio 1
- 08:30 - 10:00 - Private Lesson (booked this term)
- 10:00 - 10:45 - Ballet RAD Pre-Primary (Ages 3-5)
- 10:45 - 11:30 - Ballet RAD Primary (Ages 5-8)
- 11:30 - 12:15 - Ballet RAD Grade 1 (Ages 7-10)
- 12:15 - 13:00 - BBS Competition Team Juniors (Ages 5-10)
- 13:00 - 13:45 - Ballet RAD Grade 2 (Ages 7-11)
- 13:45 - 14:30 - Musical Theatre/Tap/Modern Dance (Ages 5-10)
- 14:30 - 15:15 - Musical Theatre/Tap/Modern Dance (Ages 10-16)
- 15:15 - 16:30 - BBS Competition Team Mids/Seniors (Ages 10-16)
- 16:30 - 17:30 - Private Lessons (booked this term)
- 16:30 - 17:30 - Private Lessons (available to book this term)
CONTACT THE SCHOOL TO BOOK PRIVATE COACHING
If you are interested in booking a private coaching lesson for exam work, festivals or competitions, please email the Principal Miss Candice the school directly.
Dates for School Terms and Holidays
Bristol Ballet School Year
Our dance school runs from early September to mid or late July of the following year. Most English schools operate a three term school year,. As much as possible we try to coincide with local state schools in Bristol. Private schools and academies may be different.
TERM 1 - Autumn Term runs from early September to mid December (half term falls in late October).
TERM 2 - Spring Term runs from early January to April. (half term falls in mid February).
TERM 3 Summer Term runs from April to mid July (half term falls in late May or early June).
The School does not hold recreational dance lessons on Bank Holidays or during School Holidays.
Autumn/Winter Term Dates 2026/2027
Here are the dates for the upcoming Autumn/Winter Term at Bristol Ballet School
Open Days
- Dates: 3rd, 4th, & 5th September 2026
- Term Start Date: 7th September 2026
- Bank Holiday:
- Term End Date: 25th October 2026
- Half Term Break: 26th October - 1st November 2026
(No classes during this week).
- Classes Resume After Half Term: 2nd November to 19th December 2026
- Term End Date: - Conclusion: Christmas Break: 20th December 2026 to 3rd January 2027
(This will be another regular dance day)
Winter Term Resumes: 4th January 2027
Dates Classes Will Not Be Held:
23rd November 2026
Christmas Fair: 5th 6th December 2026
Bank Holiday:
Half Term Break:
26th October - 1st November 2026
Dance Festivals Programme:
TBC
I encourage you to note these important dates in your calendars. If you have any inquiries or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to reach out to me
Weekly Breakdown of Classes
Classes will be held throughout the week, as follows:
- Mondays:
Autumn Term Mondays (2026)
- September:
- 7th September
- 14th September
- 21st September
- 28th September
- October:
- 5th October
- 12th October
- 19th October
- November:
- 2nd November
- 9th November
- 16th November
- 30th November
— December:
- 07th December
- 14th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary of Mondays
- Total Mondays for lessons: 13 (excluding half term)
- Tuesdays:
Autumn Term Tuesdays (2026)
- September:
- 8th September
- 15th September
- 22nd September
- 29th September
- October:
- 6th October
- 13th October
- 20th October
- November:
- 3rd November
- 10th November
- 17th November
- 24th November
December:
- 1st December
- 8th December
- 15th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary of Tuesdays
- Total Tuesdays for lessons: 14 (excluding half term)
- Wednesdays:
Autumn Term Wednesdays (2026)
- September:
- 9th September
- 16th September
- 23rd September
- 30th September
- October:
- 7th October
- 14th October
- 21st October
- November:
- 4th November
- 11th November
- 18th November
- 25th November
December:
- 2nd December
- 9th December
- 16th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary of Wednesdays
- Total Wednesdays for lessons: 14 (excluding half term)
- Thursdays:
Autumn Term Thursdays (2026)
- September:
- 3rd September (Open Day)
- 10th September
- 17th September
- 24th September
- October:
- 1st October
- 8th October
- 15th October
- 22nd October
- November:
- 5th November
- 12th November
- 19th November
- 26th November
December:
- 3rd December
- 10th December
- 17th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary
- Total Thursdays for lessons in December: 14 (excluding open days & half term)
- Fridays:
Autumn Term Fridays (2026)
- September:
- 4th September (Open Day)
- 11th September
- 18th September
- 25th September
- October:
- 2nd October
- 9th October
- 16th October
- 23rd October
- November:
- 6th November
- 13th November
- 20th November
- 27th November
December:
- 4th December
- 11th December
- 18th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary of Fridays
- Total Fridays for lessons: 14 (excluding open day & half term)
- Saturdays:
Autumn Term Saturdays (2026)
- September:
- 5th September (Open Day)
- 12th September
- 19th September
- 26th September
- October:
- 3rd October
- 10th October
- 17th October
- 24th October
- November:
- 7th November
- 14th November
- 21st November
- 28th November
December:
- 12th December
- 19th December (Last lesson before the Christmas Break)
Summary of Saturdays
- Total Saturdays for lessons: 13 (excluding open day & half term)
Bristol Ballet School Tuition Fees 2025
45 Min Group Lesson - 7.O0
60 Min Group Lesson - 7.50
45 Min Private Lesson - 25.00
60 Min Private Lesson - 30.00
We offer a 10% discount for siblings and 10% discount for two or more lessons attended per week.
Invoices for the entire term can be paid in full or in monthly instalments.
Trial Lessons
We are now offering trial lessons
Due to such a high demand in our lower school lessons and having limited spaces available per class, we recommend that you enrol for the full term ahead to avoid disappointment.