2 OPTIONS SEPTEMBER/DECEMBER 2012


Dawlish and Teignmouth Academy of Dance


THE Dawlish and Teignmouth Academy of Dance offers a wide range of dancing to anyone, as a hobby or with a view to a career.


Classes are held in ballet, modern tap, musical theatre, drama and jazz with the option to take exams and take part in the annual show.


Other classes this term include: Pre-school dance, new musical theatre and drama, toddlers and mums. Some children audition for professional shows and recently students have taken part in the Torquay pantomime and the Babbacombe summer season.


Children may also take part in local dance festivals.


Beginners Tap and


Modern for boys and girls from four-year- olds.


Principal of the school, Louise


ACADEMY OF DANCE Ballet, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Drama MUSICAL THEATRE, DRAMA, TODDLERS & MUM’S CLASS FROM 18 MONTHS


For details Tel. Louise Knapman (01803) 557545 Linked with Totnes School Of Dance


Knapman, trained at the Royal Academy of Dance in London where she gained her Licentiate, one of the highest teaching


YOGA BRIDGE


CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS


Wednesday afternoons


1.00pm-2.30pm In The Teign Room


Teign Heritage Centre French Street Teignmouth


£6 per session


Contact Phil Cross 07966 163683 philip.cross@gmail.com http://philcrossyoga.co.uk


CLASSES Commencing late September in Dawlish


These friendly classes are for anyone who enjoys playing cards, whether they are absolute beginners or have played a little and would like to improve.


For further information contact


Ann Slee 01626 438896


LESSONS IN DAWLISH


BRIDGE


IF you enjoy a game of cards, why not think about learning to play bridge?


It is a great way of meeting new people and making new friends. It can be played socially at home, or more competitively at one of the numerous bridge clubs in Devon which cater for all standards of players, from complete beginners upwards.


Ann Slee is a Grand Master and for many years has represented Devon in national events.


PHIL CROSS - Yoga


qualifications of the Royal Academy of Dance, which is the largest examining and training body for classical ballet in the world.


Pupil Elizabeth Lee performing in ‘Giselle’ with the English Youth Ballet


For details of the above classes and classes for the Totnes School of Dance phone Louise on 01803 557545.


SECRET GARDEN DAY NURSERY UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT


THE Secret Garden Day Nursery at 3 Barton Villas, Dawlish is under new management.


The new owner Tejas Earp has extensive hands on experience in early years, managing two


Montessori Accredited Nurseries with outstanding Ofsted ratings Having lived and


worked in London for over 20 years,


expanding her nursery school business, a change of lifestyle brings her to dawlish. The nursery is set in a spacious Victorian villa with a large walled garden. The spacious ground and first floor are dedicated to the school together with the well equipped garden. The caring, qualified and


committed staff plan and prepare activities with a holistic approach.


I TRAINED to be a yoga teacher with the Devon School of Yoga, a member of The Independent Yoga Network.


The Devon School of Yoga teaches a holistic approach, including meditation, breathing exercises, relaxation and mantra as well as a pragmatic approach to the teaching of asana or postures that is not constricted by one specific style.


Yoga aims to exercise both body and mind through practicing postures, breath control and meditative techniques. Regular practice of Yoga can be both relaxing and energising; making you stronger and more supple. It can also lead to a more focused mind and a greater sense of inner well-being.


Phone: 07966 163683 E-mail: philip.cross@gmail.com


Dawlish Community College...


GCSE achievement amongst the best in the County commitment of the school to making sure every single student achieves their very best.


DAWLISH Community


College is a small to medium sized college big enough to offer a full range of curriculum opportunities yet small enough to know individual students. The College is


We have home cooked lunch, fresh fruit, snacks with emphasis on healthy eating. Staff attend regular training in early years teaching, child protection, first aid, fire safety, food hygiene. We are registered to accept children from


The Secret Garden Day Nursery


3 Barton Villas , Dawlish , EX7 9QJ Tel 01626 862862


• 3 months-4 years • Open 8.00am-6.00pm 51 weeks of the year


• Home cooked food • 15 hrs free early years Pre School sessions from September 2011


babies to five years, open 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday 51 weeks a year. Parents can choose full-time or part- time sessions. For the working parents we offer flexible holiday care. Staff liaise with


parents regularly about


their children and the curriculum at the nursery. We accept


Employer’s Nursery Vouchers and are registered for the Early Years Funding from Devon County Council (grant towards nursery fees).


To visit the nursery please call Rachel (manager) 01626 862 862 to make an appointment or email: the.secret.garden@btconnect.com


renowned for outstanding pastoral care and excellent results based around an exciting and personalised curriculum. This includes a strong Gifted and Talented programme, A Level teaching and Separate Sciences at Key Stage 4 alongside


Construction, Catering and Hairdressing at our multi-million pound Skills Centre which meets the needs of every individual student.


In December 2011 OfSTED awarded the College ‘good’ gradings commenting, ‘there has been a rapid and sustained rise in students achieving higher grades in GCSE examinations.’ This rise in results has


• Visits very welcome • OFSTED accredited • Vouchers & Tax Credits accepted


Email: the.secret.garden@btconnect.com


continued with GCSEs in 2012 once again surpassing all records for the school with 98 per cent of students achieving 5A*-C grades and 66 per cent achieving 5A*-C including English and Maths illustrating the


Results for English and Mathematics were both well in excess of national averages and will easily place the College in the top 25


per cent of all schools nationally and make our College one of the top performing schools in Devon.


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