Dance Studios in Milton Keynes
Dance studios across Milton Keynes teach and rehearse styles ranging from ballet and street dance to ballroom and adult fitness dance, catering for children, teenagers and adults at all levels. This page lists studios in Milton Keynes and surrounding towns including Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands and Olney. Each listing shows contact details, opening hours, reviews and a short summary of what customers say.
43 matching dance studios
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Popular ★ 5 (12)
Rebecca Marie Academy of Dance
📍 Block, Oakgrove Theatre, Brickhill St, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingOn-site parking
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What customers say review highlights
- supportive caring teachers
- inclusive welcoming environment
- builds confidence
- range of dance styles
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Popular ★ 5 (4)
Attitude School of Dance
📍 Brooksward School, Tower Dr, Milton Keynes Accessible parking
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What customers say review highlights
- dedicated hardworking teachers
- caters for all ages and abilities
- friendly supportive environment
- builds confidence to perform
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Popular ★ 5 (2)
Stage Masters Act, Dance, Sing
📍 160 Bronte Ave, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingOn-site services
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What customers say review highlights
- talented, varied showcases
- reasonable pricing
- engaging for children
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★ 3.5 (13)
International Dance Shoes Ltd
📍 io centre, Unit 11 Fingle Dr, Stonebridge Roundabout, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingCard paymentsStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- customisable shoes
- good fit options
- knowledgeable staff
- quality footwear
- durability complaints
- delivery and refund issues
- unhelpful customer service
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★ 4.4 (10)
Coles Forsyth Dance Academy
📍 SHENLEY LEISURE CENTRE, Burchard Cres, Milton Keynes Accessible parking
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What customers say review highlights
- professional teachers
- inclusive family atmosphere
- exam preparation
- regular shows
- unanswered enquiry emails
- one child found teacher unapproachable
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Popular ★ 5 (8)
Tango Boulevard
📍 Romeo’s Dance Academy, The Old Bus Station, 401 Elder Gate, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingLGBTQ+ friendlyOn-site parking
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What customers say review highlights
- welcoming atmosphere
- good teaching style
- beautiful studio
- suitable for beginners
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★ 3.6 (19)
SQUAD DANCE WEAR
📍 36 Alston Dr, Milton Keynes Accessible parking
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What customers say review highlights
- high quality dancewear
- wide range
- fast delivery
- good packaging
- inaccurate sizing
- difficult returns and exchanges
- high prices
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★ 4.2 (5)
Dancebox Juniors
📍 218 Upper Fifth St, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingCard paymentsOn-site services
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What customers say review highlights
- top-class teaching
- welcoming staff and students
- varied dance styles
- enjoyable events
- a reported child supervision incident
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Popular ★ 5 (3)
Pagrav Dance Company Milton Keynes
📍 3 Benbow Ct, Milton Keynes Accessible parking
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What customers say review highlights
- thorough coaching
- good for kids
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Popular ★ 5 (2)
Platinum Dance Academy
📍 Kings Community Centre, Creed St, Wolverton Accessible parking
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What customers say review highlights
- experienced teacher
- students progress to careers
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Popular ★ 5 (3)
FIRST AVENUE BALLET
📍 10 First Ave, Denbigh Rd, Bletchley Accessible parkingStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly, energetic staff
- Popular ★ 5 (1) FreeSteppin’ Dance Studio 📍 7 Cosway Pl, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingCard payments View
- Popular ★ 5 (1) On Point Dance 📍 6 White Horse Dr, Milton Keynes Accessible parking View
- Popular ★ 5 (1) Phoenix Pole MK 📍 1 S Row, Milton Keynes Accessible parking View
- Popular ★ 5 (1) Ratnage Juliet School Of Performing Arts 📍 24 Holly Cl, Milton Keynes Accessible parking View
- The Milton Keynes Academy 📍 Milton Keynes Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- CRESCENDO PERFORMING ARTS 📍 Whitehouse Primary School, Vaynol Wy., Milton Keynes Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- Havana Salsa Milton Keynes 📍 Fishermead Blvd, Milton Keynes Accessible parking View
- The a dance studio 📍 22 Willen Park Ave, Milton Keynes Accessible parking View
Choosing a dance studio in Milton Keynes
For children's classes, check whether teachers hold qualifications from a recognised awarding body such as the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) or the International Dance Teachers' Association (IDTA), as these bodies set graded syllabuses and examinations. Staff working with under-18s should hold an enhanced DBS check, and studios teaching regulated exam syllabuses will often be registered examination centres. It is also worth confirming class sizes, the age and level of each group, and whether trial sessions are offered before you commit to a term.
Safety, facilities and fees
A suitable studio should have sprung or properly cushioned flooring to reduce the risk of joint injury, along with mirrors, changing space and clear safeguarding and first aid arrangements. Ask about term dates, whether fees are paid monthly or per term, and any additional costs for uniform, exam entries or show participation. Studios that are members of a professional body such as the RAD or IDTA usually follow published codes of conduct and child protection policies, which can offer reassurance for parents.
What age can children start dance classes in Milton Keynes?
Many studios run pre-school or toddler sessions from around 2 to 3 years old, focusing on movement, coordination and musicality through play. Graded ballet and other syllabus classes typically begin from age 5 upwards, though entry ages vary between studios, so check with the individual provider.
Do I need any experience or special clothing to join an adult class?
Most adult and beginner classes welcome people with no prior experience. Comfortable, stretchy clothing you can move freely in is usually fine to start, and the studio will advise if specific footwear such as ballet, tap or jazz shoes is needed for the style you choose.