Ducklings (Mixed classes)

Saturdays – Mixed Ducklings class – 9am – 10am

Saturdays – Optional Gymnastic dance class – 10am – 11am

MH HALL CLASSES – Annie, Cleo, Eloise W, Gracey, Indy, Ivy P, Joni, Luna, Maya, Orla, Peony, Selin, Alex, Leila, Nnena, Ellie

HH CLASSES – Charlotte, Isla, Layla, Marley, Molly, Ruby, Freya, Alexena, Rose, Amelie, Evie, Aimee, Oona, Millicent

Kites (Street Dance)

Wednesdays – 4.15pm – 5pm

Please sign up to our Class Manager Portal NOW!

https://app.classmanager.com/portal/highams-school-of-dancing-3758

You will receive full termly invoices for all the classes that your child/children take part in and can pay them off in full or in instalments!

Payments should be made as normal, either via CASH in a labelled envelope of via BACS. Please see below for details…

NAME – HIGHAMS SCHOOL OF DANCING

ACC NO 62542610
SORT CODE 09 01 29

The Ducklings have a set uniform which consists of a white leotard, white skirt, ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Children can also order an assortment of white HSOD embroidered items if desired but this is optional. Street dance students have no set uniform, however HSOD embroidered items can also be ordered. Children should come to lesson in appropriate dance wear and street dance students are expected to have black dance shoes/trainers for exams and shows.
To place a uniform order with us please visit our online shop..

ONLINE SHOP

 uniform@highamsschoolofdancing.com

Exam dates are as follows…

Please note that not every class will take part in every exam session but please keep them all free! Please also note that extra dates may be added throughout the year….

Saturday 31st January 2026- Ducklings Ballet Rainbow

Saturday 7th February 2026- Ducklings Tap Rainbow/ Kites Street Exam

Saturday 14th March 2026

Saturday 25th April 2026

Friday 17th/Saturday 18th July 2026

Please note that all children under secondary school age will need to be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their allocated time. Please remember that all changing areas must remain female only and will be in rooms 1 and 2. All students should arrive ready with hair and make up complete. Food and refreshments will be available on the day.

Saturday 31st January 2026 – Ducklings Ballet rainbow award

All Memorial Hall Ducklings – 9am – 9.45am

All Hodgson Hall Ducklings – 11.15am – 12pm

All Ducklings will need their ballet shoes and ballet socks for this exam. Their hair should be in a high bun and makeup should be worn. Costumes will be provided on the day. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DUCKLINGS GYM CLASS WILL GO AHEAD AS NORMAL ON THIS DAY AND WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE HODGSON HALL FROM 10AM – 11AM! THERE WILL BE NO NORMAL DUCKLINGS DANCE LESSON ON THIS DAY.

Saturday 7th February 2026 – Ducklings Tap rainbow award

All Memorial Hall Ducklings – 9am – 9.45am

All Hodgson Hall Ducklings – 11am – 11.45am

All Ducklings will need their tap shoes and black socks for this exam. Their hair should be in a 2 plaits (normal or french) and makeup should be worn. Costumes will be provided on the day. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DUCKLINGS GYM CLASS WILL GO AHEAD AS NORMAL ON THIS DAY AND WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE HODGSON HALL FROM 10AM – 11AM! THERE WILL BE NO NORMAL DUCKLINGS DANCE LESSON ON THIS DAY.

Saturday 20th December 2025

The annual Christmas showcase is a relaxed event held at normal dancing at the Memorial hall. It is a chance for family and friends to see some of the class and exam work that is not displayed in our summer show. 

All students should wear their normal uniform and bring all their dance shoes with them. If applicable, all students should arrive in their tap shoes or Pointe shoes. Christmas accessories can be worn if desired. Tickets for audience members are purchased at the door on a first come first serve basis, please bring cash with you to pay for your entry. Prices of tickets are £3 for adults and £1 for children.

Please note there are NO normal lessons on this day and please only attend for your allocated showcase time. All students should arrive 15 minutes before their allocated time. All showcases will be between 45 minutes – 1 hour long. Please note that we have more than one showcase on this day and timings are tight so all showcases must start on time. We have tried to make sure siblings are in the same showcase however there may be some instances where this hasn’t been possible. Thank you again for your cooperation and support with this.

Refreshments will be provided in the hub so please help yourselves.

We look forward to seeing you all then.

Showcase times are as follows….. (Remember to arrive 15 minutes before your time)

10.15AM – Oona, Ruby, Aimee, Rose, Evie, Charlotte, Adrija, Amilija, Mykola, Hector

11.30AM – Amelie, Alexena, Freya, Marley, Molly, Layla, Millicent

2.30PM – Cleo, Annie, Ellie, Selin, Gracey, Leila, Alex, Eloise

3.45PM – Peony, Joni, Indy, Nnena, Ivy, Luna, Maya, Orla

Saturday 13th June 2026 – Dress Rehearsal – Highams Park venue – ALL STUDENTS

Thursday 25th June 2026 – Harlow Playhouse – Technical Rehearsal – ALL STUDENTS

All HH Ducklings – Friday 26th June 2026 – Harlow Playhouse – Evening performance ONLY

MH Hall Ducklings – Gracey, Leila, Nnena, Alex, Annie, Joni, Poeny, Ivy – Saturday 27th June – Harlow Playhouse – Matinee performance ONLY

MH Hall Ducklings – Cleo, Selin, Ellie, Orla, Maya, Luna, Indy, Eloise – Saturday 27th June 2026 – Harlow Playhouse – Evening performance ONLY

Please note any street dance students will take part in all shows!