Scottish ballet school closes after allegations of sexual misconduct

Prestigious Ballet West ceases operations following claims against former vice-principal

One of Scotland’s most prestigious ballet schools has closed after allegations of sexual misconduct against its former vice-principal.

The trustees of Ballet West, a £9,000-a-year boarding school in Taynuilt, Argyll, announced on Monday that it had ceased operations with immediate effect after the registered Scottish charity “had been driven to the point of insolvency”.

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