Since it started in 1926, the School has trained many of the world's finest classical dancers - including Dame Margot Fonteyn, Sir Kenneth MacMillan, Dame Antoinette Sibley, Sir Anthony Dowell, Anya Linden, Jonathan Cope and Darcey Bussell. Today, the School continues to develop the talent and technique of young dancers and choreographers from all over the world, some of whose names may, one day, be as illustrious as those below.


Some Graduates of the School

Reid Anderson
David Ashmole
Margaret Barbieri
Leanne Benjamin OBE
Deanne Bergsma
David Bintley CBE
Deborah Bull CBE
Darcey Bussell CBE
Chi Cao
Michael Clark
Alina Cojocaru
Lesley Collier CBE
Adam Cooper
Jonathan Cope CBE
Michael Corder
Lauren Cuthbertson
Sir Anthony Dowell CBE
Viviana Durante
Wayne Eagling
Julia Farron
Alessandra Ferri
Dame Margot Fonteyn DBE
Alexander Grant CBE
Dame Beryl Grey DBE
Christopher Hampson
Marcia Haydee
Stephen Jefferies
Tetsuya Kumakawa
Jiri Kylian
  Jeanetta Laurence
Anya Linden CBE
Donald MacLeary OBE
Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Dame Monica Mason DBE
Pamela May OBE
John Neumeier
Marianela Nunez
Kevin O'Hare
Ashley Page OBE
Dame Merle Park DBE
Robert Parker
Rupert Pennefather
Marguerite Porter
Ivan Putrov
Nao Sakuma
Bruce Sansom
Lynn Seymour
Wayne Sleep OBE
Gailene Stock AM
Marion Tait CBE
William Tuckett
David Wall CBE
Edward Watson
Christopher Wheeldon
Sir Peter Wright CBE
Miyako Yoshida
Monica Zamora

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