The East Sussex School of Performing Arts is a well-established institution dedicated to nurturing talent in the performing arts. Offering a wide range of classes, the school caters to children from three years old through to adults, providing training in acrobatic arts, ballet, drama, modern dance, musical theatre, and tap dance. The school is known for its comprehensive curriculum which includes opportunities to participate in large musical theatre productions held annually at the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill.
Students at the school can also gain professional theatre experience by participating in productions for the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and Touring Company. The school offers examinations in RAD Ballet, ISTD Modern Theatre Dance and Tap, and LAMDA Acting and Speaking of Verse and Prose, ensuring a well-rounded education in performing arts.
Additionally, the school features a dancewear shop on-site, stocking a variety of dance-related products from renowned brands. This includes everything from ballet shoes to leotards and dance bags, catering to the needs of both beginners and advanced performers. The friendly and highly qualified staff are always on hand to assist with fittings and purchases, making it a convenient stop for students and the local dance community.
