About Us

Our priority as a school is to enjoy every journey we take, whilst educating to the highest of standards.

Performing Arts & Dance Training specialists, La’Pelle is an outstanding school that offers a broad spectrum of classes, taught by a highly qualified and experienced dance professional, Nicole Paskin.

With endless opportunities and a focus on developing the child’s dance journey, students are offered participation in dance shows, competitions, exams, charity events, performances, festivals, auditions, workshops – fulfilling dreams and goals of any aspiring dancer.

Leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of tomorrow.

From the studio to the stage

We practice, practice and practice in our professional studio, enabling our dancers to express themselves, shine and be full of confidence when the time comes to step in to the spotlights on stage.

Meet our Principal

Dancing with prestigious dance companies such as The Royal Ballet School, Northern Ballet School, Elmhurst and Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Nicole Paskin has an illustrious and renowned career and reputation within the world of dance.

Nicole Paskin

Owner & Principal of La’Pelle Academy of Dance

Meet our team

Nicole Paskin

Academy Principal & Owner

Eden Bagley

Assistant Teacher

Lily Thorneycroft

Assistant Teacher

Abbie O’Hare

Assistant Teacher

Sofia Baker

Assistant Teacher

Molly Priest

Assistant Teacher

Stacey Thomas

Assistant Teacher

Grant Green

Head of Communications, Music, Design and Social Media