Terms and Conditions

Staff

Higgins Academy is registered with Australian Irish Dancing Associtation and CLRG

All staff over 18 years hold valid Working with Children Check

Junior / assistant teachers are supervised at all times. 

Enrolment

Enrolment to Higgins Academy is for a full calendar year.

Enrolment is via the "Class Manager" portal. Please ensure all details are up to date.

Enrolment will automatically roll over each term for the calendar year.

Any changes to enrolment status or classes must be in writing to [email protected] prior to the commencement of each term. 

No refund will be given for change of mind during the term.

Any medical conditions or action plans should be communicated to Higgins Academy via Class Manager or in writing. 

Fees

Fees are invoiced each term via class manager account.

Fees are payable in full due 14 days after the invoice

Payment plans must be requested in writing to [email protected]

An annual registration fee is payable on enrolment of $40.00 per dancer

30 minute class $15.00

45 minute class $20.00

60 minute class $23.00

2 hour class $30.00

5% discount for sibling

Term cap $1800 per student

Competition

Higgins academy are registered with AIDA NSW, AIDA Inc and CLRG.

Dancers wishing to enter AIDA or CLRG competitions must be a registered dancer with AIDA. This fee is paid directly to AIDA. 

All competition fees must be paid in full at the time of entry. 

Dancers competing in Higgins Academy State and National Ceili (team) events must commit to ceili classes on Tuesday and Thursday. Any dancer unable to commit may void a position with a team.

Absence / class cancellation

In the event that a class is cancelled Higgins Academy will refund / credit the class to your account.

Absences on part of the student will not be refunded. 

Make up classes are available to a maximum of 2 classes per term at the discretion of the teacher. Arrangements to attend a make up class must be requested in writing to [email protected]

Studio

Studio environment is to be kept clean and tidy at all times.  

Dancers are not to be left unattended at the studio before or after their allocated class times. 

Siblings must be under the supervision of parent or guardian at all times.