Welcome to En Pointe, where children grow through dance.
From first steps to confident performances, our carefully structured progression pathway helps children develop confidence, creativity, resilience, and lifelong friendships. With over 80 weekly classes taught by expert teachers, we support every dancer's journey, whether they are discovering dance for the first time or working towards advanced training and performance opportunities.
Join York's leading dance school and discover how far your child's journey can take them.
Ballet
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Tap
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Street
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Commercial
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Jazz
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Musical Theatre
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Contemporary
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Lyrical Dance
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Modern
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GCSE Dance
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Mini Meets Baby Group
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Acro Gym
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Pointe Work
Ballet 〰️ Tap 〰️ Street 〰️ Commercial 〰️ Jazz 〰️ Musical Theatre 〰️ Contemporary 〰️ Lyrical Dance 〰️ Modern 〰️ GCSE Dance 〰️ Mini Meets Baby Group 〰️ Acro Gym 〰️ Pointe Work
We care about dance and how that impacts your mental and physical health. Our goal is to inspire and support you to reach your potential.
Dance classes are about far more than learning steps.
They are about confidence when performing in front of others. Friendships that last for years. The pride that comes from mastering a new skill. The resilience to keep trying when something feels difficult.
At En Pointe, we've created an environment where children feel supported, encouraged, and inspired to achieve more than they thought possible. With expert teachers, outstanding facilities, and a clear pathway for progression, every child has the opportunity to grow, develop, and shine.
Because the greatest thing a child gains from dance isn't what they learn in the studio. It's who they become because of it.
We are introducing a new way to support the families who bring their children to En Pointe. By choosing to join our monthly subscription, you can help us keep class prices low and contribute to the care of our beautiful studios.
Your support makes a genuine difference. It helps us maintain a safe and inspiring space for every dancer and allows us to keep dance accessible for our community.
Become part of Friends of En Pointe and we will add your name to our Wall of Friends as a heartfelt thank you for your kindness and support.
Lift every dancer a little higher
Second Position offers a stronger level of support that helps us continue improving the spaces where our dancers learn and grow.
Your contribution allows us to upgrade equipment, improve facilities, and make thoughtful changes that enrich every class and rehearsal. This level of giving helps create a studio environment that inspires confidence, creativity, and joy.
As a thank you, your name will feature on our Friends of En Pointe wall, along with occasional updates showing the difference your support makes.
Shape the future of En Pointe
First Position represents an extraordinary level of support and plays a vital role in the future of our school.
Your generosity helps us with major improvements and long term projects that benefit every dancer, from enhanced flooring and lighting to specialist equipment and studio developments. This tier strengthens the heart of En Pointe and protects the creative space our dancers call home.
As a First Position supporter, your name will appear on our Friends of En Pointe wall and you will receive personal thanks from our team for helping keep En Pointe strong for the next generation.
How Your Support Makes a Difference
Supporting En Pointe is about more than sponsorship. It is about believing in the arts and giving young people the chance to grow through dance.
Your contribution helps us give every young person a chance to dance, look after our beautiful studios and create a space where dancers can feel inspired, confident, and proud of what they achieve. It also supports the wonderful team of teachers and staff who make En Pointe such a special part of our community.
With your help, we can keep our studios safe, welcoming, and well-equipped so every dancer can flourish.
As a thank you, your business will be recognised on our Friends of En Pointe wall and in selected communications, such as social media posts, printed programmes and our website, showing your support for creativity, opportunity, and the families who make up our school.
Together we can keep York dancing.
Help keep our studios shining
Third Position is a gentle and steady way to support our dancers and studios.
Your monthly gift helps us with the essentials that keep En Pointe running each day. It contributes to clean and safe studios, refreshed equipment, and the small but important details that help our young dancers feel proud to walk through our doors.
Your name will be added to our Friends of En Pointe wall as a heartfelt thank you for being part of our dance family.
Dance is not dead. But it’s under pressure.
Become a Friend of En Pointe for £2, £6 or £10/month