West London ballet school told its support for SEND pupils is lacking despite 'ambitious' curriculum

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        September 30, 2026

West London ballet school told its support for SEND pupils is lacking despite 'ambitious' curriculum

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London Vocational Ballet School offers dance training alongside a "comprehensive academic education"
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West London ballet school told its support for SEND pupils is lacking despite 'ambitious' curriculum
• London Vocational Ballet School offers dance training alongside a "comprehensive academic education"
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