Leanne Coverley - Principal
Diploma in Dance Education.
Leanne started dancing from a very young age and always knew she wanted to be a dance teacher. Her passion for teaching led to her attending The Centre Performing Arts College, London where she spent 3 years professionally training. Upon graduating from dance college Leanne began teaching at Langley School of Dance before becoming principal in 2010. Leanne is very passionate about teaching and has a real love for helping all her students realise their aspirations.
Emily Irving
Diploma in Dance Education
Wednesday & Saturday
Emily started dancing from the age of 10 at Dance Act Theatre School. Throughout her time at Dance Act she performed at many prestigious venues including Disneyland Paris, Her Majesty’s Theatre & the Royal Albert Hall. Emily went on to then attend The Centre Performing Arts College where she graduated with a diploma in Dance & her DDE teaching qualifications. Emily is very passionate about teaching and loves working with the students at Langley School of Dance whilst also being a mummy to her little boy called Charlie.
Sophie Devonport
Diploma in Dance Education
Tuesday, Friday & Saturday
Miss Sophie started dancing at the age of 3 before training for her A-Levels at CAPA college at home in Yorkshire. She moved to London at 18 to train at Bird College in Sidcup where she was awarded the Doreen Bird Foundation Development Award as well as achieving a first-Class Degree in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre.
Alongside teaching dance and musical theatre Sophie performs as part of vintage entertainment group ‘The Gatsby Girls’ where she has performed in prestigious venues across the UK and Europe such
as Claridge’s Hotel, The Waldorf, Chateaux Bouffement Paris and Lafayette London. As well as her degree, Sophie has recently completed her ISTD DDE in Tap and Modern.
Sophie loves to share her skills and passion with the next generation of dancers and aims for everyone she teaches to love dancing just as much as she does!
Holly Dedman
Diploma in Dance Instruction
Cover Teacher
Holly started dancing at the tender age of 3. Throughout her younger years Holly performed in pantomimes and was also apart of the West End Show Billy Elliot.
After finishing school Holly attended The Centre Performing Arts College where she graduated with a dance diploma and her DDI teaching qualifications. After college Holly taught dance on the cruise line ‘Star Cruises’, she now enjoys teaching for Langley School of Dance. Holly takes great pride in her pupils and their progress and loves teaching for Langley School of Dance.
All teachers have are qualified through the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and have full DBS checks as well as the relevant public liability insurance.