TracyWalker published Matteo secures place at prestigious Royal Ballet School - as...

Dance-mad Matteo Rollini has pirouetted his way into London's Royal Ballet School -the school featured in the film Billy Elliot. The 11-year-old is one of just 12 boys out of hundreds of applicants worldwide to have secured places at the lower school of one of the world's greatest centres of classical ballet training, based at White Lodge in Richmond Park. The pupil of Willowbrook School, in Keyworth, is following in the footsteps of alumni including Dame Margot Fonteyn and Darcey...