Cheshire’s Best Children’s Activity Provider WINNER- Muddy Stilettos 2026.
Now open at Seashell Trust Royal School, Cheadle Hulme, our award-winning performing arts school brings singing, dancing and drama to children aged 4–11.
Build confidence. Make friends. Find your spotlight.
Led by our experienced, DBS-checked Echo team, every session is packed with energy, creativity and opportunities to shine.
Consistent 5★ Google rating – rated by real Echo families
Book your free trial below or keep scrolling down to found out more!
Echo Stars
- Age Group: Ages 3.5-5 (Early years/ Reception)
- Time: 9:00am – 10:00am (Every Saturday, term time only)
- What it entails: Our Echo Stars session is a vibrant, fun-filled introduction to the world of performing arts. The children will explore a mix of drama, dance, singing and imaginative play. It’s the perfect environment for younger children to burn off some weekend energy, make new friends, and build early stage confidence without any pressure!
Main Academy
- Age Group: Ages 6–11 (Key Stage 1 & 2)
- Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm (Every Saturday, term time only)
- Our three-hour session is designed for primary age children from year 1 upwards, developing their skills in musical theatre, dance, singing and script work.
- Led by industry-professional teachers, students build confidence, explore character and staging, and grow as performers while making brilliant friends and learning to work as a team.
- From the rehearsal room to the spotlight, students work towards exciting performance opportunities, including a full-cast musical, Christmas performances and our Summer Showcase.
- Develop your talent. Find your confidence. Shine with Echo.
📍 Where to find us:
- Venue: The Seashell Trust
- Address: Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6RQ
- Drop-off/Parking: There is ample parking available on-site for easy drop-offs and pick-ups.
🎒 What to wear & bring:
- Clothing: Comfortable clothes your child can easily move and dance in (leggings/joggers), trainers or jazz shoes (no sandles or lose shoes) and our echo t-shirt’s are ideal.
- Hydration: Please send your child with a named, refillable water bottle and a snack (not containing nuts).
Want to give Echo a go? Book a FREE Trial!
Spaces for our brand-new venue are strictly limited and fill up fast. We offer a two-week free trial for all new students so they can experience the magic of Echo before committing.
Seashell Centre Academy Pricing
Echo Stars:
Our Echo Stars classes are £7 per Saturday morning class and will be collected via a monthly direct debit membership fee.
Main Academy:
The main academy is a 3 hour class charged at £25.50 per Saturday morning class and will be collected via a monthly direct debit membership fee.
How Payment Works: Membership fees are calculated across 37 weeks of the school year and conveniently spread into 10 equal monthly Direct Debit payments. The montly cost may differ depending on when you book on.
Available Discounts
- 👯 Sibling Discount: 15% off for each additional sibling.
- 🎭 Multi-Class Discount: 10% off your total fee if your child attends two or more additional Echo classes.
(Note: Discounts are automatically calculated and applied to your monthly Direct Debit.)