MUSICAL THEATRE (ACT, DANCE, SING)
Saturdays 10:00-13:00 OR 13:30-16:30, Ages 5-16, £21 a week
Our Musical Theatre classes nurture confidence and self-esteem through the exciting disciplines of acting, dancing, and singing, helping children grow into well-rounded performers.
Designed to be fun, engaging, and inspiring, these classes provide a structured yet creative environment where students develop essential performance skills, teamwork, and stage presence. Whether your child dreams of the West End or simply wants to build confidence and make new friends, our sessions offer something for everyone. Children perform in two shows annually.
Led by top industry professionals, our expert teachers bring real-world experience, ensuring students receive the highest quality training in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Children are grouped by age (Juniors, Inters, and Seniors) and work towards a Graded Qualification each term—included in the termly fee.
READY SET DANCE (PRE-SCHOOL CLASS)
Saturdays 09:00-10:00 OR 12:45 - 13:45, Ages 3-5, £8 a week
Our Ready Set Dance class is a fun-filled, one-hour session designed for children aged 3 to 5, introducing them to the joy of Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Singing in a playful and engaging way.
As seen on Nickelodeon, this award-winning programme builds coordination, confidence, and creativity through music and movement. Led by our expert teachers, each class is packed with energy, excitement, and imagination, making it the perfect introduction to the world of dance.
Give your little one a head start in performing arts—join Ready Set Dance and watch them shine!
BEGINNER KEYBOARD CLASS
Saturdays 13:00 - 14:00, Ages 5-9, £12 a week
Our lively and engaging beginner keyboard classes follow the RSL (Rockschool) Debut syllabus, providing children with a solid foundation in music. Taught by our Vice Principal, Mr Chris Huntley — a former Musical Director and Orchestra Conductor — students benefit from expert guidance in a small group setting (maximum 10 per class).
Children will learn essential keyboard skills, including basic technique, rhythm, and simple pieces, as they work towards their Debut grade exam and progress to Grade 1.
Parents are required to purchase the RSL Debut Grade Keyboard book. When your child is ready to take the exam, we’ll notify you and issue an invoice for the exam entry fee.
PRIVATE LESSONS (ACTING AND MUSIC)
Saturdays 30 Minute Slots, Open from 09:00-16:30, All Ages, £20
Our 1-2-1 private lessons offer tailored coaching in Acting, Singing, Piano, Flute, Keyboard, and Clarinet, giving students the opportunity to refine their skills in a focused, supportive environment.
Held in our private music studios, these 30-minute sessions are designed to help students progress at their own pace, whether they’re preparing for performances, auditions, or simply building confidence. Students can also work towards gaining a regulated graded qualification from ABRSM, I-PATH, or RSL, adding valuable credentials to their artistic journey.
Perfect for all levels—whether a beginner or an advanced performer—our expert tutors provide personalised guidance to help students reach their full potential.
To book a trial, please email: office@davidstinsontheatreschool.com
Trials are charged at £20.
UNIFORM
Students should wear plain black bottoms, black jazz shoes, the DSTS T Shirt or Crop Top, and the DSTS Jacket. Other merch is optional.