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2026/27

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  1. Class fees
  2. ISTD examination fees 2026–27
  3. Exam coaching
  4. Private lessons
  5. Group rehearsals

CLASS FEES 2026/27

(Payable termly in advance)

Lesson or rehearsalFee
30-minute group class£6.00
45-minute group class£7.50
60-minute group class£9.50

Discounts may be offered for fees paid in advance.

ISTD examination fees 2026–2027

Effective from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027.

Our ISTD examination fees have been updated in line with the new fee structure. Please find our examination price list below for reference.

Class & graded examinations
ExaminationFee
Pre-Primary Class£50.00
Primary Class£50.00
Primary Grade£63.00
Grade 1£64.00
Grade 2£67.00
Grade 3£75.00
Grade 4£78.00
Grade 5£82.00
Grade 6£86.00
Vocational graded examinations
ExaminationFee
Intermediate Foundation£109.00
Intermediate£118.00
Advanced 1£127.00
Advanced 2£137.00

Important information

  • All fees include the ISTD examination entry fee, together with LHTS administration and examination running costs.
  • Examination fees do not include additional coaching sessions, mock examinations or required uniform costs. These will be charged separately where applicable.
  • Examination fees must be paid in full by the deadline stated on your examination invitation.
  • Examination fees are non-refundable once entries have been submitted to the ISTD.
  • Students will be invited to take examinations when their teacher considers them sufficiently prepared and ready.

Examinations at LHTS

We are proud to offer our students the opportunity to work towards internationally recognised ISTD qualifications in Ballet, Tap and Modern Theatre.

Examinations are encouraged but are not compulsory. We recognise that every child progresses at their own pace, and our priority is always to ensure students feel confident, happy and appropriately prepared before being entered.

EXAM COACHING

(Payable to the teacher prior to the lesson)

Lesson or rehearsalFee
30-minute group coaching£5.00
45-minute group coaching£6.50
60-minute group coaching£8.50

Coaching for very small numbers or higher grades may be charged at private lesson rate.

PRIVATE LESSONS

(Payable to the teacher prior to the lesson upon booking)

Lesson or rehearsalFee
New Dance Set Up Fee (includes cost of 1st 30 min PL on new choreography)£25.00
Solo — per 30 minutes£18.00
30-minute duet£9.00 each
30-minute trio£6.00 each
30-minute quartet£4.50 each

Private lessons may be shared at teachers’ discretion.

GROUP REHEARSALS

(Payable to the teacher prior to the rehearsal)

Lesson or rehearsalFee
30-minute rehearsal£3.00 per dancer

An additional £1.00 will be added per extra 15 minutes

e.g., 45 minutes = £4.00, 60 minutes = £5.00

Our passionate and highly qualified teaching team remains dedicated to offering an inspiring, nurturing, and professional environment for all our students to grow and thrive.

If you have any questions regarding the fee structure, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Please note that fees are based on recommendations from the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and are subject to change at any time, however, should an increase to fees be necessary, we will provide you with 6 weeks’ notice.

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