The young ballet dancers of the Yvonne O'Connor School of Dancing have marked a milestone despite a challenging year.
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The students recently completed their grade exams from primary to grade five for The Royal Academy of Ballet.
It comes after a disrupted season for the dancers, with lessons shut down for a period during the peak of lockdown.
Teacher Yvonne O'Connor said her students were straight back to work as soon as they were able to attend lessons again.
"As soon as they were lifted, we started back and worked hard!" she said.
Ms O'Connor said the students' parents had been helpful as classes ramped up to prepare for the exams, and she was proud of what the girls had achieved.
"We haven't got results yet, but looking at them before the exam I thought we were doing very well," she said.
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