Class One is a phenomenally successful dance and performing arts school situated in the heart of Staffordshire.
Established in 1995 by Principal Gillian Booth Lyons, you will find highly qualified staff, superb spacious studio facilities and a friendly atmosphere. Gillian and her staff devote their energy and commitment into every single dancer from the very first moment they walk through the door.
Class One will help you achieve your finest dancing ability, enabling you to find what you are looking for in dance and performance. With a focus on developing excellent technique in a fun, friendly and supportive environment, Class One is expertly placed to offer tuition for complete beginners right through to a professional level.
So, if you are looking for a dance school based in and around the Hednesford and Cannock area with 25 years experience, award winning tuition and five-star parent ratings then Class One Dance Academy is the only choice for you.
Gillian Booth Lyons F.I.D.T.A F.U.K.A.F (A.D.F.P) Championship Adjudicator and Lecturer
IDTA Exams
The IDTA is one of the world's largest examination boards, covering a full spectrum of dance examinations on a global scale. Students at Class One are trained using both internationally recognized syllabi and non-syllabus classes.
Class One, attend regular Freestyle competitions across the UK. Our calandar consists of fortnightly championship and trophy day competitions along with a handful of weekend festivals throughout the year.
For years, Class One have produced many magical stage productions, which have been widely commended by large audiences. Taking extracts from popular musical theatre, showcasing high calibre dance routines and act performances our stage lights up with a full evening of entertainment. Suitable ages 3 to late teen.
Our son has been attending dance classes at C1 for 4 years, and we are delighted with the skills he has learnt, his progress and his confidence. He enjoys attending his lessons eac [...] Read more
D.Bernie, Hednesford & Cannock
My Daughter has been training at Class One for 15 years. The Academy has not only made her into what we can describe as a fantastic dancer winning many prestigious titles but has a [...] Read more
D.Boxall, Hednesford & Cannock
My little girl been at class one for a few years now . She loves it and enjoy the time with Gill and other girls and dancers . She enjoy with lockdown still doing her dancing . Rea [...] Read more
E.Duff, Hednesford & Cannock
Antonia started when she was three years old, she has progressed into the musical theatre class which she attends every Wednesday.
Class one has been an excellent dance school and [...] Read more
H.Childs, Hednesford & Cannock
Since joining Class 1 my daughter has flourish in a positive and nurturing environment. The spark is back in her eye and she is doing the level of dancing she has always had the po [...] Read more
J.Brown, Hednesford & Cannock
Freya has loved dancing with Class One since the age of 4 when she joined baby ballet and eight years later, continues to enjoy ballet and musical theatre classes.Class One shows a [...] Read more
L.France, Hednesford & Cannock
My daughter Georgia started class one dance academy in January this year, she loves going each week, unfortunately lock down happened back in March but Gillian made sure that the d [...] Read more
L.Morgan, Hednesford & Cannock
My two daughters have been dancing with class one dance academy for over six years now, they joined in the preparatory ballet class all pretty in pink with lots of pointy toes and [...] Read more
L.Scott, Cannock & Hednesford
My daughter has been a member at class one dance academy for two years now. Her whole experience has been nothing but positive.
When Ava first started at class one she was a shy [...] Read more
L.Tennant, Hednesford & Cannock
After attending Class One Dance Academy between the years 2000 and 2012 there was no alternative dance school for our daughter to dance for when she started showing an interest. Fo [...] Read more
R.Lloyd, Hednesford & Cannock
My daughter Grace started dancing at class one with Gill when she was four years old, that was twelve years ago and what a fantastic twelve years it’s been.Grace started with the [...] Read more
R.Pritchard, Hednesford & Cannock
My eldest daughter started Class One 11 years ago at the later age of 13... she was welcomed and went from a shy teenager to a confident young woman. Since then, with the help of G [...] Read more
S.Quinn, Hednesford & Cannock
My daughter started dance with class one in 2017 in the Thursday musical theatre class and absolutely loved it putting Hollie in to dance class was the best thing we did for her as [...] Read more
S.Simpson, Hednesford & Cannock
We, along with many other parents, hold immense pride when we see them perform at the Prince of Wales Theatre. It shows the amazing bond between instructor, pupil and peers alike, [...] Read more
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