Fleur Jones


DIP. RBS (TTC), F.I.S.T.D, A.R.A.D
Cert Dance Ed.
M. A. (Ballet Studies)
Examiner I.S.T.D.

Fleur Jones is a Graduate of the Royal Ballet School Teachers Training Course and has been an ISTD Imperial Ballet Examiner since 2003. She is a highly experienced teacher having taught for over 25yrs both in the UK and abroad.  She owned and directed Stonelands School of Ballet and Theatre Arts for over 7 years and now is Principal of Milestones School of Ballet for the last 3yrs. She has also worked as full time senior ballet teacher at Masters Performing Arts College and The Margaret Howard Theatre College, the Art of Dance and Fitness and Deborah Lamb Theatre Arts.

She has the ability to work with children and young people at all levels having a particular skill of working with ‘once a week’ children through to professional students. She is a highly motivated and directed professional and has had a strong track record of obtaining excellent results. Past students of Fleur’s include soloists with The Royal Ballet Company and leading artists in West End shows.

Fleur was the recipient of the ISTD Mavdor Scholarship in 1998 and gained her Master of Arts Degree in Ballet Studies from the University of Surrey and the University of Roehampton, in 2007. 

For 3 years Fleur has had the pleasure of being asked to choreograph and teach the Intermediate Ballet Class at the ISTD Senior Ballet Awards and has taught masterclasses at the ISTD scholars program and the ISTD Spring program. She has also adjudicated at both the Junior and Senior ISTD Ballet awards over the years.

Fleur has full Teacher’s liability insurance and  is DBS checked.

Kay Ball – Principal

Dip L.C.D.D F.I.S.T.D.
Registered member R.A.D
Examiner I.S.T.D.

Kay Ball trained at the London College of Dance & Drama, after graduating she taught for a number of prestigious schools in the West Sussex area. She has been principal of the Redhurst Schools of Dancing since January 1986.

Kay is qualified to teach Classical Ballet (RAD & ISTD), Modern, Tap and Classical Greek, and is an examiner for the Classical Greek & Modern Faculties.

She has sat on the Classical Greek Dance Association Faculty Committee of the ISTD since February 1988 and took over as Chair of the Faculty in 2001 and one of the CGDAF representatives on the ISTD Theatre Faculties Board. Kay became Vice Chairman of the Theatre Faculties Board in 2007 and was voted Chair of that Board this year (2015).

In 2008 Kay was appointed onto the Board of Trustees of ISTD Council and in September 2014 became Chair of the ISTD Teacher’s Benevolent Fund.

In 2015 Kay was awarded Imperial Theatre Award, which is the highest accolade the ISTD can present to a member given for outstanding achievements and service to the society.

As Principal of the Redhurst Schools of Dancing her first priority is to provide enjoyment for the children and encourage a happy and friendly atmosphere throughout the school.

Jodie Clark

FISTD / ARAD / BA (Hons.) / QTS /
Adjudicator for Federation of Festivals

Jodie has taught for many well-known events and institutions including Laine Theatre Arts and ISTD Janet Cram Awards.

Her past students are performing across the dance genre for companies such as RADC, Rambert & Akram Khan, commercially for X Factor & well known Music Artists, in the West End and on Cruises.

Trained at Bird College where she won the Dancing Times Choreography Award and graduated with Distinction. Jodie enjoyed a diverse performing career across many genres including Musical Theatre, Cabaret and Contemporary Dance throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide on board luxury cruise liners.

Jodie is Director of Dance at The BRIT School where she teaches a range of techniques and writes, choreographs and directs performance work. She also choreographs for various corporate events, pantomimes and local theatre projects. Jodie holds BA (Hons.) from Christchurch Canterbury University, QTS and Fellowship status with the ISTD.

She was in the first cohort to benefit from The Dance UK Teacher mentoring programme and is an adjudicator member of The British and International Federation of Festivals.

Michelle Campbell

Michelle studied at The BRIT School for Performing Arts, then went on to further her training and Graduate from Bird College in 2009.

Michelle was part of the Bird Company and performed regularly at “Move It” at Kensington Olympia.

Theatre credits include “Who could ask for anything more” “Legends, Icons and Idols” “Noitamina” and “Sweet Charity”.

In 2011 Michelle joined the cast of “Shaun’s Big Show” (UK Tour). She also performed at the Amphitheatre in Oman for their international Dance Festival in 2013

Michelle has some great tips and advice for students who wish to pursue a career in Dance and Performing Arts

In 2016 Michelle gained a BA Hons in Performance Studies from City University, which is a great achievement and hopes that it will spur on many opportunities in her teaching career.

Michelle is very passionate about the ISTD examining boards and has recently completed her Licentiate in Tap and DDE in Modern Theatre. She plans to continue her way through her teacher exams and hopes to work her way up the ISTD ladder and to one day become a Tap and Modern examiner.

Michelle is thrilled to be a part of the Redhurst Schools of Dancing team and will give as much as she can to ensure that the students in their training and have fun