ELITE STAFF;
All of Elite staff are professionally trained and have CRB certificates.
Principal;
Miss Donna Wilcox BA Hons LCD,ARAD ,RAD Teaching Diploma,
FIDTA (Bt,Mod,TC) LIDTA (T,Fst), Gymnastic Diploma,AISTD (Imp.Bt)
Miss Charlotte Davies BA Hons (choreog), LIDTA ( Fst ), AIDTA (Bt,MJ) P.A Tap.
Trained at Elite Academy and then went on to study choreography at university. Charlotte has experience in dancing and modelling professionally, her passion however is teaching. Charlotte continues to dance professionally in term breaks.
Miss Gemma Warburton AIDTA (Bt,Fst) PA MJ
Trained at Elite Academy from the age of 14 after moving from Gloucester .Gemma was a Junior Associate Royal Ballet School she has danced and modelled professionally, Gemma is now a media consultant as well as continuing with her teaching.
Miss Rebecca Pretty AISTD
Rebecca trained at Elmhurst School of Dance and graduated with her teaching qualifications with ISTD. Rebecca heads our ISTD majors in Tap and Modern.
Rebecca teaches full time and also continues to dance and model professionally.
Mrs Margerat Bull Ex. Profesional Ballerina
Margeret trained at Arts Ed. and went onto to Dance profesionally with the Northern Ballet Theatre. She coaches our higher grades RAD Ballet and is also a member of staff at Abbots Bromley Shcool for Girls.
Mrs Sue Russell Production Manager
Sue trained at Mount View Theatre School and an Ex Profesional singer and actress. She isnow head of our Musical Theatre Program and Vocal Coach.
Miss Felicity Maclean LCM Music dip. IDTA (pa) bt
Felicity trained at Elite Acadamy and coaches students for their LCM Grade exams.
Guest Teacher;
Brett Watkiss ex- pupil of Elite went on to train at Millenium for a year and has performed professionally in “Thoroughly Modern Millie”, “ We Will Rock You”, “Eclipse” , “ Spirit Of the Dance USA” , plus TV commercials and teaching professionally as guest teacher at Phil Winstons Theatre Works. Brett continues to work professionally in theatre and TV . Brett comes into Elite to teach audition technique and repertoire so that students have an idea of the professional world!