Donna Walker
Instructor
A Bit About Donna
Donna began Ballroom and Latin dancing in her mid-40s, quickly discovering a passion that transformed her life and proved it’s never too late to learn. Together with her partner, she has gone on to achieve national success, including becoming Blackpool Over-45 Beginners Latin Champions and reigning Over-45 Beginners Ballroom Champions.
With 17 years’ experience in mental healthcare, Donna is particularly passionate about supporting people with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities. She feels privileged to combine her professional background with her love of dance, encouraging others to experience its inclusive, uplifting, and joyful benefits.
Experience
SEN Support
2008-2025
17 years’ professional experience in mental healthcare, specialising in supporting people with SEN and disabilities.
Blackpool National Champion
2024 + 2025
Donna and her partner proudly achieved the title of Over-45 Beginners Latin Champions and are the current Over-45 Beginners Ballroom Champions, a testament to their dedication, hard work, and love of dance.
Strictly Brackley Town
Dancer | Judge
Combining her professional expertise with her personal journey, Donna is committed to helping others discover the confidence, community, and happiness that dance can bring. Through charity dance events, she has also helped to raise thousands of pounds for causes close to her heart.