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Captiv8 Dance

Captiv8 Dance, London

mapMarkerGrey Topnotch Gym Soho, Dufour's Pl...

Flow Dance Oval

Flow Dance Oval, London

mapMarkerGrey Unit 3, Ground Floor, Canterbu...

West London Dance Studios

West London Dance Studios, London

mapMarkerGrey Stoll Foundation, The Communit...

Rhythm & Vibes Dance Co – Sal

Rhythm & Vibes Dance Co - Salsa, Kizomba & Bachata Classes in London every TUESDAY, London

mapMarkerGrey Ibex Venue, 211 Clapham Rd, Lo...

Street Dance London – Camden Town

Street Dance London - Camden Town (Soho Gyms), London

mapMarkerGrey 193-199 Camden High St, London...

MS Dance

MS Dance, London

mapMarkerGrey 2 Patshull Rd, London NW5 2LB...

Michele’s Dance Club

Michele's Dance Club, Waltham Cross

mapMarkerGrey 74a High St, Cheshunt, Waltham...

Dancebuzz Ballroom Dancing Classes

Dancebuzz Ballroom Dancing Classes, London

mapMarkerGrey 20 Phoenix Rd, London NW1 1TA...

Wedding Dance Workshops

Wedding Dance Workshops, London

mapMarkerGrey 97 Earls Ct Rd, London W8 6QH...

Royal Academy of Dance

Royal Academy of Dance, London

mapMarkerGrey 188 York Rd, London SW11 3JZ...

Step By Me Dance Studios

Step By Me Dance Studios, London

mapMarkerGrey Unit 2, Ashley House, 3 Monck ...

Arthur Murray Dance Studios

Arthur Murray Dance Studios, London

mapMarkerGrey 77 Baker St, London W1 6RF...

Dancebuzz

Dancebuzz, London

mapMarkerGrey 15 Marshall St, London W1F 7EL...

Inspiration 2 Dance

Inspiration 2 Dance, London

mapMarkerGrey 21 Piccadilly, London W1J 0BH...

Simply Dancing Ltd

Simply Dancing Ltd, London

mapMarkerGrey 33 Seymour Pl, London W1H 5AU...

Dance Art Studios

Dance Art Studios, London

mapMarkerGrey 1 Chilworth Mews, London W2 3R...

Flow Dance Nine Elms

Flow Dance Nine Elms, London

mapMarkerGrey Unit 1, 54 Ponton Rd, Nine Elm...

Wedding Dance Space

Wedding Dance Space, London

mapMarkerGrey 160 Fordwych Rd, London NW2 3N...

Earl’s Court Salsa & Bachata

Earl's Court Salsa & Bachata Club, London

mapMarkerGrey St Philip’s Church, Upper Gran...

Ballroom Courses By Michael Litke

Ballroom Courses By Michael Litke, London

mapMarkerGrey The Dilly Hotel, 21 Piccadilly...

Doogan Dance Academy

Doogan Dance Academy, Antrim

mapMarkerGrey Antrim Business Park, Unit 14,...

First Dance London – Wedding Dance

First Dance London - Wedding Dance Lessons in Central London, London

mapMarkerGrey 13 Blandford St, London W1U 3D...

Dance Classes

Dance classes are the most direct way to learn a style properly, and this directory lists 7,318 dance schools across the UK. A dance school teaches structured lessons, usually in a specific style or a mix of styles, led by qualified instructors. Whether you are a complete beginner, returning after years away, or a parent looking for classes for a child, this guide helps you find a school near you and understand what to expect.

About Dance school Listings

Most dance schools run weekly classes grouped by ability and often by age, from toddler and children's sessions through to adult and improver levels. Styles vary by school and may include ballroom and Latin, ballet, tap, modern, street, contemporary, or social dances such as salsa and jive. Many schools also prepare students for graded examinations, offer private lessons, and hold occasional showcases or social evenings. They suit anyone wanting regular tuition, fitness, or a sociable weekly activity rather than a one-off event.

Featured Dance school Listings

Browse all 7318 dance school listings across the UK above.

Choosing Dance school

Start by deciding which style and level you want, then look for a school that runs classes at a time and location that fit your week. It is worth checking whether teachers are qualified through a recognised body, whether the first class is a free or reduced-price taster, and how large the classes are. Ask about term structure, costs, and whether you need a partner, as some styles rotate partners and others do not. Visiting or observing a class before committing gives you a good feel for the atmosphere and teaching style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which dance is best for beginners?

Social styles such as ballroom, salsa, jive, or beginners' ballet are popular starting points because classes are structured for people with no experience. The best choice depends on the music you enjoy and whether you want to dance solo or with a partner.

Is dancing good for heart failure?

Gentle, regular dancing can be a helpful form of aerobic activity for some people with heart conditions, but suitability varies from person to person. Always check with your GP or cardiologist before starting, and tell your instructor about any health concerns.

What should I wear to a beginner dance class?

Comfortable clothing you can move freely in, plus clean shoes with a smooth sole that lets you turn without sticking. Many beginners start in trainers or flat shoes and buy specialist dance shoes later once they know they want to continue.

How much does a dance class usually cost?

Group classes in the UK commonly range from around 5 to 15 pounds per session, with private lessons costing more. Prices vary by area, class length, and whether you pay per class or book a term in advance.