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Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School

Also known as: Mark Elie Dance Foundation

Based in North Kensington's diverse Notting Hill, Portobello Dance School is a popular weekend destination offering children from 3yrs to adults training in Classical Ballet, Tap, Street Dance and Singing classes.Widening our mission, the school Outreach programme takes our training and mission to other schools around the Boroughs of London.

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Activities & Mission

Based in North Kensington's diverse Notting Hill, Portobello Dance School is a popular weekend destination offering children from 3yrs to adults training in Classical Ballet, Tap, Street Dance and Singing classes.Widening our mission, the school Outreach programme takes our training and mission to other schools around the Boroughs of London.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£119,953
Latest Expenditure
£113,298

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£119,953
£113,2980 / 15
2024
£126,011
£125,9050 / 10
2023
£103,304
£105,5840 / 10
2022
£63,452
£78,5840 / 6
2021
£64,232
£60,9070 / 4

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Frequently asked questions about Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School

What does Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School do?

Based in North Kensington's diverse Notting Hill, Portobello Dance School is a popular weekend destination offering children from 3yrs to adults training in Classical Ballet, Tap, Street Dance and Singing classes.Widening our mission, the school Outreach programme takes our training and mission to other schools around the Boroughs of London.

How much income did Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School report in 2025?

Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School reported total income of £120k and reported expenditure of £113k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School registered as a charity?

Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 August 1997 as charity number 1063754. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School?

Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Damian Robert Rayne. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School operate?

Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School a registered charity?

Yes — Portobello Dance And Performing Arts School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063754.

Details

Address
The Tabernacle Trust
The Tabernacle
34-35 Powis Square
LONDON
W11 2AY
Registration Date
1 August 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3940424
Charity Number
1063754

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Trustees

Damian Robert Rayne Chair
Dr Gabriella Beckles-Raymond
Marissa Joseph
Patsy Alexander

Also Known As

  • Mark Elie Dance Foundation

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