Teachers

Deborah Coultish Deborah is on the Board of Trustees for the Royal Academy of Dance Deborah is Chair of the Regional Advisory Committee for the Royal Academy of Dance. She has been dancing since she was three years old.  She completed her training with Gill Caplan in Leeds. She gained the Teaching Certificate of the RAD in July 1997.  Deborah was further awarded the Academy’s Diploma in Teaching Studies in October 2000.  Deborah is also qualified to teach for the International Dance Teachers Association after having passed their examinations in March 1987.

Rebecca Bonthron Rebecca has been with the Deborah Coultish School of Dance since 2002. Since then she has performed in all productions often taking on lead roles. She has achieved RAD Grade 8 Ballet with Distinction and IDTA Freestyle Gold with the highest mark the school has ever achieved. She also holds the IDTA Diploma in Anatomy. Rebecca teaches Zumba Fitness at Alwoodley and East Ardsley and covers other classes when needed.