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School's Policies

Policies at Passion & Technique School of Ballet

Our Commitment to Safe and Positive Dance Education

At Passion & Technique School of Ballet we believe in nurturing dancers in an environment that is inspiring, supportive, respectful and safe. Our policies reflect the highest standards of child protection, wellbeing, and professional practice in line with UK guidance and best practice for dance education.

Child Welfare & Safeguarding Policy

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Last updated: January 2026

We are committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of all children and young people who attend our classes, performances, and activities. This policy outlines how we:

- Create a safe, positive, and child-centred environment for students of all ages.

- Promote the welfare of children proactively and with ongoing vigilance.

- Ensure all staff and volunteers understand their safeguarding responsibilities.

- Respond promptly and appropriately to concerns, disclosures, or allegations.

- Maintain accurate records and safeguard confidential information.

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This policy reflects statutory requirements and aligns with recognised child protection principles and dance industry practice.

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Download the full Child Welfare & Safeguarding Policy

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Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policy
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Last updated: January 2026

Our Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policy ensures that:

All classes and activities are conducted in a safe physical environment.

- Appropriate risk assessments are carried out for classes, venues, performances, and events.

- First aid, emergency contact, and incident recording protocols are in place.

- Students are supported in physical, emotional and mental wellbeing through respectful and thoughtful teaching practice.

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Anti-Bullying and Respectful Behaviour Policy

 

Last updated: January 2026

Passion & Technique School of Ballet promotes a culture of mutual respect, kindness, and professionalism. This policy sets out how we:

- Prevent bullying, harassment and inappropriate behaviour.

- Encourage positive communication among students, staff, parents and carers.

- Support anyone who experiences or witnesses bullying behaviour.

- Clearly outline expectations and responsibilities for all members of our community.

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Appropriate Physical Contact & Teaching Practice Policy

 

​Last updated: January 2026

In dance training, physical contact may be necessary for correction and guidance. This policy ensures that:

- Physical contact is always respectful, purposeful, and within safe teaching practice.

- Teachers only use touch when appropriate, explained and agreed as needed.

- All interactions protect the dignity and personal boundaries of students.

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy
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Last updated: January 2026

We celebrate creativity and individuality in every student. This policy confirms our commitment to:

- Creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, welcome and valued.

- Preventing discrimination on any grounds, including age, ability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

- Ensuring fair treatment and opportunity for all dancers and staff. 

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Read or download the full Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy

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