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Frequently Asked

Questions

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Here are some of our most commonly asked questions but if your query is not here, please drop our friendly Head Office a line [email protected]

What does a Razzamataz Franchisee do?

As a Razzamataz Franchisees, you’ll be the owner and Principal of an exciting, high-energy performing arts school for children aged 4 – 18 (with the option to expand to 2-18 as your business grows after your first year). 
Your role includes:

    • Marketing your school
    • Recruiting and managing teachers and classroom assistants
    • Communicating with customers
    • Handling admin and finances
    • Managing your school

Our Head Office and Support Team are always just a call or email away to guide you every step of the way!

No! While a passion for the arts is a must, you don’t need experience in performing arts to run a thriving business.

We’re looking for motivated, business-minded individuals who are organised and driven to succeed. Our team of trainers and support mentors will guide you in everything you need to run a thriving school. 

Your main role is to manager and grow your school, but if you’re qualified, you can cover classes and get involved in our exciting curriculum and performance opportunities. 

Your exclusive, mapped territory allows you to run Razzamataz classes, with venues located within a 2.5 mile radius of your boundary.

Yes! Our territories and franchise system are designed to support growth and many of our franchisees run multiple schools. 

Yes! We have our own Management Training to allow you to row our business. 

Yes, but we’ll guide you in choosing the right location, room size, and cost before giving final approval. 

Earnings depend on your business structure and effort. Our most successful franchisees achieve six-figure turnovers. 

Absolutely! After applying, you’ll get access to our network of franchise owners to ask any questions. 

Yes! We offer exclusive finance options to help you launch and grow with minimal upfront costs. 

Yes! A Razzamataz franchise is a fantastic long-term investment and we encourage you to consider your exit strategy from day one. 

The initial term is five years, with renewal every five years for a small admin fee.

No! The flexibility of a Razzamataz franchise is that you can work your own hours at a place that suits you. But we recommend a dedicated workspace for a healthy work-life balance. 

We have an experienced team of trainers, mentors and current franchisees within the Early Support team. You’re in business for yourself, but never by yourself!

We’re industry leaders with a proven track record of success and high-profile partnerships, including Mattel, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures (UK), 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Disneyland Paris, West End theatres and many more. 

Step 1: Contact Head Office and attend a Discovery Den,  virtually or in-person
Step 2: Submit your application form and Non Disclosure Agreement
Step 3: If successful, have a one-to-one interview with Founder Denise
Step 4: Attend a our Discovery Den Part 2 
Step 5: Visit a Flagship school

Denise Hutton-Gosney, Founder & Managing Director, launched Razzamataz Theatre Schools in 2000 and successfully appeared on BBC’s Dragons’ Den in 2007. Since the Den, she has gone on to win multiple awards including Princes Trust Business Woman of The Year and British Franchise Association as a double award winner. Denise has worked internationally developing contracts with TUI and Eurocamp and has mentored many individuals to achieve incredible success both on and off the stage. 

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