My daughter isn’t even 10 years old yet, and thanks to this amazing dance school, she has already had the opportunity to perform in London, Disneyland Paris, at festivals and even in New York! Experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.

But what makes this dance school truly special isn’t just the incredible opportunities — it’s the genuine inclusivity behind them.

I still remember when a post first went out about an opportunity to perform. My daughter was only 4 at the time, and I actually messaged to ask if it had been sent to me by mistake because she was so young. It hadn’t!

From day one, my daughter was welcomed, encouraged and, most importantly, included.

She wasn’t pushed to the sidelines or made to feel like she couldn’t take part because of her age or ability. Instead, she was given the opportunity to perform alongside everyone else, doing the skills she was capable of and being just as much a part of the team as every other dancer.

And that, to me, is what true inclusion looks like. Not just being invited to join, but being given the opportunity to genuinely take part, belong and shine.

This dance school doesn’t just teach children to dance. It builds confidence, creates unforgettable memories and gives children opportunities you could only dream of.

I couldn’t be prouder of everything my daughter has achieved, and I’m so grateful that she’s been part of a dance school that has believed in her and included her from the very beginning.

Laura Gilroy