Dubai's Premier Ballet School
For Young Dancers
Expert RAD-certified teachers
For ages 3-18
Small Class Sizes
Central Dubai location with parking
12 Years of Excellence
Give Your Child The Gift Of Dance
© 2025 The National Ballet Studio. All rights reserved. Professional dance education since 2013
- FREE trial class - no commitment required
- Small class sizes ensuring personal attention
- RAD-certified teachers with 15+ years experience
- Central Sheikh Zayed Road location with parking
- Ages 3-18 welcome - from first steps to advanced
- Two annual performances for all students
- Flexible payment plans available
We're perfectly located for families in and around:
Emirates Living, Jumeirah, The Palm, Barsha, Dubai Hills, and surrounding areas.
12 Years of Excellence
Dubai's most established ballet school with a proven track record of nurturing young dancers since 2013.
RAD Certified Teachers
All our teachers are Royal Academy of Dance certified with university education and performance experience.
Small Class Sizes
Our small class sizes ensure every child receives individual attention and proper technique guidance.
Convenient Location
Central Sheikh Zayed Road location with dedicated parking - easy access from Emirates Living, Jumeirah, and The Palm.
Perfect Central Dubai Location
Located in the Just Play Complex in Al Quoz and just off the Al Manara Sheikh Zayed Road exit, our Studio is easily accessible from all major Dubai communities and has plentiful parking outside.
Helen Ainsworth
Artistic Director & Founder
RAD Professional Dancer Teaching Diploma. Former Rambert School graduate and Matthew Bourne's New Adventures performer. Founded TNBS in 2013 with a vision of excellence.
Nicola Trotter
RAD Life Registered Teacher
Associate RAD (ARAD) with 40+ years experience. University qualified in Human Movement Studies. 2020 RAD Outstanding Teacher Mentor Award recipient.
Meet Our Expert Teachers
Our highly qualified teachers combine professional dance backgrounds with a genuine passion for developing each child's potential.
What Dubai Mums Say About TNBS
Gentle introduction to movement, music, and basic ballet positions. 30-45 minute classes focused on fun and development.
PRE SCHOOL
(AGES 3-5)
PRE PRIMARY
(AGE 5)
PRIMARY
(AGE 6)
GRADED LEVELS
(AGES 7+)
Building foundation skills with English terminology. Preparing for the RAD Pre-Primary syllabus with focus on technique.
Introduction to formal RAD ballet training with character work. Students begin to learn set choreography and terminology.
Comprehensive RAD syllabus from Grade 1-8. Optional exams, pointe work, and advanced technique for serious dancers.
Programs for Every Age & Level
From tiny tots taking their first steps to advanced dancers preparing for professional training
Book Your FREE Trial Class
Reserve your spot today - limited spaces available each week. Experience our teaching quality with no commitment required.
Since 2013, families across Dubai have chosen us to help their daughters discover their potential through ballet in a supportive, professional environment.
15 minutes from Emirates Living
20 minutes from Jumeirah & The Palm
10 minutes from Barsha & Dubai Hills
Easy access from Sheikh Zayed Road
5 purpose-built dance studios
Comfortable parent waiting area
Request a FREE trial lesson now
Misha Goddard
RAD & ISTD Registered Teacher
UK-trained performer with First-Class Honours, Dubai-based educator advancing technique and expression. Certified PBT, Acrobatic Arts, STOTT Pilates; award-winning choreographer.
