The Rosalle School was founded in 1964 by Mrs Anne Griffiths. The Horsham School of Dance was founded in 1925 by Miss Beryl Monro-Higgs, and the Surrey Academy of Dance was founded over 25 years ago.
Today, The Rosalle School and Horsham School provide tuition in Ballet (RAD), Modern (ISTD), Tap (ISTD) and Jazz (ISTD and freestyle). The Surrey Academy specialises in Ballet (RAD). We have, to date, achieved a 100% pass rate in all examinations taken by our students.
Classes are held in Fetcham and Bookham (Surrey), Dorking (Surrey), and Horsham (West Sussex).
Rosalle, Horsham School and Surrey Academy staff are fully qualified and registered and include many ex-professional dancers. All staff are CRB Enhanced. The Schools cater for students from 3 years old to professional level. The Rosalle, Horsham School and Surrey Academy stage their own shows at the Leatherhead Theatre and The Capitol Theatre, Horsham. They also take part in local pantomime.
Staff at Rosalle, Horsham School and Surrey Academy are experienced with dealing with students who dance for a hobby, as well as those who wish to pursue a career in dance. Classes are disciplined, fun and creative. We aim for the highest standard from each of our students, whatever their natural ability.