London Vocational Ballet School

TO ADVANCE, FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE ARTS (IN PARTICULAR BALLET AND RELATED PERFORMING ARTS) BOTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) OPERATING A SCHOOL WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE EDUCATION ACTS, OPEN TO ALL PUPILS SHOWING A TALENT AND COMMITMENT TO BALLET AND RELATED PERFORMING ARTS;2) ADVANCING AND CO-ORDINATING ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EXCELLENCE BY PROVIDING SPECIALIST FACILITIES FOR BALLET TRAINING WITHIN THE SCHOOL PREMISES;3) PROMOTING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN DANCE FOR PEOPLE OF SCHOOL GOING AGE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NORMALLY BE EXCLUDED BY VIRTUE OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL OR CULTURAL REASONS;4) PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FORMS OF SUBSIDY FOR PUPILS NOT ABLE TO AFFORD TO PAY THE FULL RUNNING COSTS OF THE SCHOOL AND OF ITS DANCING FACILITIES;5) FOSTERING INTEREST IN AND PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT OF BALLET AND RELATED ARTS FOR THE BETTER APPRECIATION BY AND GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE (THE SCHOOL AIMS NEVER TO TURN AWAY A TALENTED CHILD); AND6) FORMING LINKS WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN BALLET, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE CONTRIBUTION MADE BY BALLET FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.