Royal Ballet School
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The Royal Ballet School is a prestigious London-based institution that provides elite professional training for young dancers aspiring to join companies such as The Royal Ballet.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Ballet School canonical | 10 |
| Royal Ballet School Upper School | 1 |
| Sadler's Wells Ballet School | 1 |
| The Royal Ballet School | 1 |
| Vic-Wells Ballet School | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2804968 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Ballet School Context triple: [The Royal Ballet, associatedWith, Royal Ballet School]
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A.
The Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet is one of the world’s leading classical ballet companies, based at London’s Royal Opera House and renowned for its rich heritage, star dancers, and extensive repertoire of 19th- and 20th-century masterpieces.
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B.
Imperial Ballet School
The Imperial Ballet School was the prestigious ballet academy of the Russian Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg, renowned for training many of the 20th century’s most influential dancers and choreographers.
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C.
London School of Contemporary Dance
The London School of Contemporary Dance is a leading British institution specializing in professional contemporary dance training and education.
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D.
Scottish Ballet
Scottish Ballet is Scotland’s national ballet company, renowned for its classical and contemporary dance productions and based in Glasgow.
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E.
Ballet Theatre
Ballet Theatre, now known as American Ballet Theatre, is one of the United States’ leading classical ballet companies, renowned for its extensive repertoire and international touring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Ballet School Target entity description: The Royal Ballet School is a prestigious London-based institution that provides elite professional training for young dancers aspiring to join companies such as The Royal Ballet.
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A.
The Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet is one of the world’s leading classical ballet companies, based at London’s Royal Opera House and renowned for its rich heritage, star dancers, and extensive repertoire of 19th- and 20th-century masterpieces.
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B.
Imperial Ballet School
The Imperial Ballet School was the prestigious ballet academy of the Russian Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg, renowned for training many of the 20th century’s most influential dancers and choreographers.
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C.
London School of Contemporary Dance
The London School of Contemporary Dance is a leading British institution specializing in professional contemporary dance training and education.
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D.
Scottish Ballet
Scottish Ballet is Scotland’s national ballet company, renowned for its classical and contemporary dance productions and based in Glasgow.
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E.
Ballet Theatre
Ballet Theatre, now known as American Ballet Theatre, is one of the United States’ leading classical ballet companies, renowned for its extensive repertoire and international touring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet school
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educational institution ⓘ performing arts school ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Birmingham Royal Ballet
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The Royal Ballet ⓘ |
| alsoProvides | academic education alongside dance ⓘ |
| associatedArtForm |
classical ballet
ⓘ
contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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surface form:
Royal Opera House
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educationalStage |
lower school
ⓘ
upper school ⓘ |
| entranceAgeRange | children and teenagers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ballet
ⓘ
dance education ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ninette de Valois ⓘ |
| fundingModel |
bursaries
ⓘ
scholarships ⓘ tuition fees ⓘ |
| goal | preparation for professional ballet careers ⓘ |
| governingBody | board of governors ⓘ |
| hasAlumni |
members of Birmingham Royal Ballet
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members of The Royal Ballet ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Upper School
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White Lodge ⓘ |
| hasDormitories | boarding facilities for students ⓘ |
| hasPerformanceOpportunities |
collaborations with The Royal Ballet
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student performances ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the leading ballet schools in the world ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | England ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| mission | to train and educate outstanding classical ballet dancers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elite professional training for ballet dancers
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training dancers for The Royal Ballet ⓘ |
| offers | professional ballet training ⓘ |
| operates |
outreach and associate programmes
ⓘ
pre-professional training programmes ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
artistic potential
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audition ⓘ technical ability ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young dancers ⓘ |
| trainingFocus | technique, artistry, and performance skills in ballet ⓘ |
| typeOfTraining | full-time vocational training ⓘ |
| UpperSchoolLocation |
Covent Garden (part)
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surface form:
Covent Garden, London
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| White LodgeLocation |
Richmond Park, Surrey, England
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surface form:
Richmond Park, London
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Royal Ballet School Description of subject: The Royal Ballet School is a prestigious London-based institution that provides elite professional training for young dancers aspiring to join companies such as The Royal Ballet.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Ballet School Upper School
this entity surface form:
Vic-Wells Ballet School
this entity surface form:
Sadler's Wells Ballet School
this entity surface form:
The Royal Ballet School