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World Cup Workshops for Primary Schools

World Cup Dance

Our World Cup Dance is delivered all year round and links perfectly with Arts Week, Cultural Week and International Day.
  • Duration
  • Up to 8 sessions
  • Group Size
  • 30 children

Bring the excitement of the World Cup 2026 to your school with our brand new World Cup Dance workshop, specially designed to give your children an around the world experience making this World Cup one to remember.

Our World Cup Dance Workshop brings the excitement of international sport and culture straight to your school hall. Children explore dances inspired by six different countries, USA, England, France, Japan, Brazil and Argentina, using bright handheld flags to bring each routine to life.

With the opportunity to work with up to eight classes in one day, this workshop is the perfect way to celebrate the World Cup, Sports Week, International Week or any global-themed event.

Who is it for?

We can cater for up to 6 sessions of 30 children, often working with a whole school across the day.

At the end of the workshop, the children will have the opportunity to take part in a vibrant and exciting World Cup Closing Ceremony, showcasing the dances they’ve learned from their chosen countries. Each child will also receive a medal to celebrate their achievement.

Perfect for celebrating the World Cup, Sports Week, International Week, Cultural Days, or whole-school themed events, our World Cup Dance workshops for schools can be tailored to suit your timetable and year groups.

It is a perfect addition to accompany our Glow Dance or Pick n Mix Dance workshops.

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How it works

Here’s what you can expect from our World Cup dance workshops for primary schools:
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Structure

A full day of immersive sessions. We can deliver up to 6 sessions per day, accommodating 30 children per session. That’s up to 240 children in a single day!

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What to expect

Each session involves learning a choreographed dance routine and preparing for a group performance.

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Performance

The day concludes with a colourful showcasing of performance where children show off their new skills, building confidence and leaving lasting memories.

What makes our World Cup Dance Workshop unique?

Our World Cup Dance Workshops immerse children in the excitement, energy and spirit of one of the world’s biggest sporting events. Each routine draws inspiration from a different country, blending cultural movement styles with upbeat, modern music to create an atmosphere that feels celebratory and inclusive.

What makes these workshops truly unique is that they go far beyond learning steps. Children explore through music, movement, teamwork, and colour, using vibrant handheld flags to bring each country’s routine to life. With the day ending in a whole-school Closing Ceremony and every child receiving their own medal, this is more than a dance workshop, it’s a full World Cup celebration!

The Importance of celebrating the World Cup

World Cup Dance is more than an energetic activity, it’s a meaningful way for children to explore global cultures, teamwork  and the significance of a major international event. By taking part in our World Cup Dance workshops for schools, children are able to gain:

Excitement about other countries – Each routine introduces children to the music and movement helping them understand and appreciate global diversity.

Creative expression – Dance gives children the freedom to express themselves through movement, boosting confidence, enjoyment and emotional wellbeing.

Skill development – From coordination and rhythm to teamwork, focus and performance, children  gain transferable skills that support wider learning.

Event awareness and celebration – The workshop builds excitement around the World Cup, creating a memorable whole-school celebration of a special global event that unites countries around the world.

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How our World Cup Dance Workshop can help

Our World Cup Dance workshops for schools offer a dynamic and impactful way to engage children and provide them with meaningful learning experiences.

For Children
This workshop is tailored to:

Creativity

Foster creativity and imagination amongst the children through vibrant dance routines.

Collaboration

Encourage teamwork and collaboration as children learn and perform together.

Coordination

Enhance coordination, rhythm, and confidence through movement and performance.

For schools

Schools benefit from a workshop that:

  • Complements the National Curriculum by promoting cultural enrichment and creative arts education.
  • Provides flexibility to fit school schedules and themes such as International Day.
  • Has received glowing reviews, with 98.2% satisfaction rates across our workshops.
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Our Artists

Our workshop leaders are experts in their field. They are:

  • Enhanced DBS-checked, ensuring safety and professionalism.
  • Highly experienced and approachable, making our World Cup Dance workshops fun, engaging and educational.
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Enjoy Customised Experiences

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No two schools are alike, which is why we tailor our World Cup dance workshops for primary schools to meet your specific needs and to suit your day. Whether it’s an hour-long session for a single year group or a full day for the whole school, we can adapt the workshop to suit:

  • Age groups – activities and choreography can be adjusted for different ages and skill levels, such as:

Themes and events

Gain an understanding of global diversity by exploring music and dance traditions from around the world.

Flexible timings

Flexible scheduling ensures a seamless fit with your timetable.

If your school is celebrating a major sporting event, our World Cup Dance workshop pairs brilliantly with our Sports-themed Glow Dance sessions to create a standout day.

Why Choose Primary Workshops for Schools?

At Primary Workshops For Schools, we are proud to be a trusted provider of engaging, curriculum-led workshops for schools across the UK. Here’s why educators love working with us:

2.5 million children reached

We’ve had the privilege of delivering inspiring workshops to over 2.5 million children across the UK, helping them learn, grow, and discover the world in new ways.

98.2% satisfaction rate

Our commitment to quality and creativity has earned us a 98.2% satisfaction rate from schools and children alike.

National Curriculum-led workshops

All of our workshops are designed to complement the National Curriculum, ensuring that your school’s educational goals are met while providing a memorable experience for children.

Enhanced DBS-checked facilitators

Safety and professionalism are at the heart of everything we do. Our facilitators are enhanced DBS-checked, experienced, and passionate about delivering high-quality Indian Dance workshops.

Bring the energy of World Cup Dance to your school today!

Energise your school with the colours, rhythms, and excitement of World Cup Dance! Get in touch with us at Primary Workshops for Schools to book or discuss your school’s unique needs.

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