The British Ballet Organisation, British Theatre Dance Association, Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and the Royal Academy of Dance are also accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Agency (QCA).

Dance teachers that hold a Validated Dance Awarding Organisation qualification are eligible for the CDET Recognised School award. Schools that have gained the award hold relevant teaching qualifications and adhere to 9 professional requirements put in place by CDET. The directory of Recognised Schools can be found in Recognised Schools.

Teachers who are members of a Validated Awarding Organisation may be found in The UK Directory of Registered Dance Teachers; this directory makes up a comprehensive listing of dance teachers in the country.

Awarding Organisations may also have a directory of their own teachers who do not subscribe to the CDET directory. Please contact the Dance Awarding Organisations listed above for further information.