BASE DANCE • CHEER • ACRO
EST. 2008 • Burscough

A place to move, grow & belong.

Welcoming dance, cheer and acro classes from age three to 18.

Base Dance is a community-focused studio near Ormskirk, supporting children and young people through high-quality training, positive encouragement and opportunities to enjoy performing at every stage.

Start where they are. Grow from there.

Choose their age pathway, explore suitable weekly classes and find a timetable that works for your family.

Friendly classes for complete beginners
Dance, cheer, acrobatics and aerial hoop
Weekday and Saturday options
Clear progression from Tots to Legacy
About Base Dance

High-quality training without losing the joy

We welcome students with different interests, abilities and goals. Some attend for fun and confidence, while others enjoy exams, performances or additional opportunities.

Every student is encouraged to progress at their own pace. There is no pressure to follow a professional pathway—just expert teaching, personal development and a studio community that celebrates effort.

Our Principal is a qualified teacher and examiner who understands the journey from a child’s first class through to senior training.

Welcoming

A positive environment where children can settle and feel part of the studio.

Experienced

Structured teaching with clear, age-appropriate progression.

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Progress focused

Effort, confidence and personal development are all celebrated.

Lots to explore

Choose one favourite class or combine several complementary styles.

Getting started

Joining Base Dance is simple

Choose a suitable class, book a trial and let our team help your child settle into the studio.

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Choose a pathway

Start with Tots, Minis, NexGen or Ignite & Legacy.

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Book a trial

Check live availability and reserve a suitable class online.

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Meet the team

We will welcome your family, answer questions and help them settle.

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Grow with Base

Continue one class or explore more styles as their confidence grows.

Age-group pathways

Find the right starting point

Classes are organised around school year so families can quickly see which options are suitable.

Tots

Ages 3–4 & Reception

A friendly first introduction to movement, music, confidence and new skills.

Ballet & Tap Acrobatics Cheer & Pom

Minis

School Years 1–2

Fun, structured classes helping younger students build technique, confidence and friendships.

Aerial Hoop Cheer & Pom Acrobatics Street Dance Ballet, Tap & Jazz

NexGen

School Years 3–6

More choice and progression as students explore styles, strengthen technique and express themselves.

Aerial Hoop Cheer & Pom Acrobatics Contemporary Street Dance Ballet, Tap & Jazz

Ignite & Legacy

School Year 7 to age 18

Senior training that supports technique, confidence, performance and continued enjoyment.

Aerial Hoop Pom Acrobatics Contemporary Street Dance Ballet, Tap & Jazz Pointe & Tumbling
Current weekly timetable

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More at Base Dance

Classes are only the beginning

Students can enjoy additional experiences while choosing the level of involvement that suits their family.

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Annual shows

Professionally staged performances giving dancers the opportunity to enjoy the theatre experience.

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Exams & progress

Optional assessments for students who enjoy goals, structure and recognition of their development.

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Holiday camps

Themed school-holiday activities with dancing, games, crafts and plenty of fun.

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Performance opportunities

Additional teams, events and experiences for students who wish to become more involved.

Our studio values

Kindness, progress, learning and community

Our values shape how we teach, communicate and support every dancer—from their first steps through to leaving a Legacy.

Ready to find their place at Base?

Choose a suitable weekly class, check current availability and book a two-week trial through the Base Dance portal.

Base Dance

📍 Unit H, Platts Lane Industrial Estate,
Platts Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 7TP
📅 Weekly term-time classes run Tuesday to Thursday and Saturday.