Code Of Conduct
Jan 09, 2026 03:21 AM
Students
All students enrolled at Sara Jane Studios agree to the following:
All information relating to Sara Jane Studios’ policies, procedures, operations and artistic works is the intellectual property of Sara Jane Studios and must remain within the studio community.
This includes, but is not limited to: class names, class structures, choreography, teaching methods, professional knowledge shared by teachers, and event concepts.
Students are required to treat all staff, students and families with respect.
Bullying of any form will not be tolerated and may result in removal from classes.
Students are expected to be kind, inclusive and encouraging members of the Sara Jane Studios community.
Students will respect and care for studio facilities, equipment and property.
Students are encouraged to revise and practise at home where required for concerts and performances.
Students must comply with uniform requirements for safety, presentation and dance etiquette.
Students acknowledge that dance, acrobatics and fitness instruction may involve an appropriate level of physical touch to assist with safe technique and skill development.
Students have the right to request not to be touched; however, they acknowledge that certain activities (e.g. spotting in acrobatics) may limit this request due to safety requirements.
Teachers
All teachers at Sara Jane Studios commit to the following professional standards:
Promote positive body image through respectful language and behaviour.
Respect the privacy and confidentiality of all students and families.
Personal or health-related information will only be shared with Owner/Director Sara Jane Collingridge and relevant teaching staff where necessary.
Arrive prepared and punctual for all classes.
Provide a safe, supportive, secure and nurturing learning environment.
Use constructive feedback delivered with positive and respectful language.
Instruct all students regardless of ability, experience or physical capability.
Encourage students to challenge themselves while supporting each individual’s unique dance, acrobatics and fitness journey.