ABOUT NEWINGTON DANCE SCHOOL

NDS is an artist-led organisation offering a range of opportunities for emerging and established artists and to our local community.

Located in multicultural Stoke Newington - one of London's most diverse districts and home to young families and professionals - the school reflects this area's community spirit by providing a friendly environment where different groups can meet. 

Newington Dance Space offers: 


Regular Classes & Workshops for adults, children, young people and professional artists.

Performance Opportunities for adults and children in the end of each school term and a platform for practitioners to share work-in-progress each month.

Holiday Activities for children aged 5-12 years during school breaks.

Youth Dance Company for children and youth from 3-18 years old. 

Mission Statement


NDS’s mission is to support the performing arts activity by providing an exciting programme of classes and events with focus on three strands of work: adults, children & young people  and professional artists. Our main commitments are:

 - to promote the creative potential of young choreographers, emerging dance companies, dance students and dancers from amateur to professional level.

- to encourage people of all ages to take part in art, dance, community activities and projects that promote education and wellbeing.


Our team