Creative beauty & business education for home-educated young people
Explore lash artistry, creativity, confidence and entrepreneurship in a supportive learning environment designed for home-educated students aged 11–16.
Small-group & 1:1 sessions in Dartford, Kent
Founded by
Ashleigh Sherren
What It Is
More than just learning lashes.
The Lash Club Academy is a creative learning experience for home-educated young people who want to explore the world of beauty, lash artistry and entrepreneurship. Students develop practical skills alongside creativity, communication, confidence and early business knowledge — educational enrichment, not just a technical class.
Lash Artistry
Hands-on lash skills — types, curls, mapping and safe application, built up gently.
Creativity
Space to experiment, design and express a personal style.
Business
Early entrepreneurship — ideas, pricing, branding and money basics.
Content & Social Media
Creating content, photography and building a brand online.
Communication
Professional, confident communication with clients and peers.
Confidence
Self-belief grown through real, visible achievements.
Who It's For
Could this be your girl?
The academy is designed for home-educated girls aged 11–16 who want something different from traditional education — practical, creative and genuinely useful.
Inside the Academy
What students learn
A practical, creative curriculum that builds real skills — across lash artistry, beauty, business, content and confidence.
Lash Artistry
Lash types, curls, lengths, mapping, classic concepts, styling and practical skills.
Beauty & Safety
Hygiene, tool safety, product awareness and safe professional working practices.
Business
Turning an idea into a venture — pricing, branding, client experience and money basics.
Content & Social Media
Creating content, product photography, reels and building a personal or business brand.
Confidence & Communication
Client communication, feedback, confidence, independence and creative problem-solving.
Home Education
Learning doesn't have to look like school.
The Lash Club Academy provides practical, creative learning opportunities for home-educated young people — built around doing, making and exploring, not worksheets and tests.
Students learn through practical activities, creativity, discussion, experimentation and real-world projects — at a pace that suits them.
Programmes
Choose how you learn
Two ways to join the academy — both open-ended, pay per session, and led by Ashleigh.
For Parents
Designed with young people in mind.
Safety, structure and trust come first. Every session is age-appropriate, calm and supportive.
Small learning groups
Kept calm, focused and age-appropriate.
Safeguarding-aware
Trained to work safely with young people aged 13–16.
Parent communication
Regular updates and an open line to Ashleigh.
Age-appropriate
Content and practicals suited to 13–16 year-olds.
Safe environment
Mannequin-first practice; fully supervised sessions.
Clear policies
Safeguarding, safety and expectations shared upfront.
Supportive
Kindness, patience and absolutely no pressure.
Neurodivergent-friendly
Structured, predictable, sensory-aware sessions.
Specific safeguarding credentials, including DBS details, are shared with parents directly on enquiry.
Ashleigh Sherren
Founder & Lead Educator
Professional photo coming soon
Meet Ashleigh
A founder who gets it.
Ashleigh created The Lash Club Academy after years working in the beauty industry and experiencing home education herself. The aim is simple: a space where young people can explore beauty, creativity and entrepreneurship through practical learning — at their own pace, with real support, and no pressure.
Location
Based in Dartford, Kent
The academy supports home-educating families across Dartford and the surrounding areas of Kent.
Sessions take place in a calm, purpose-built garden studio in Dartford, Kent (DA2 7HY) — a dedicated, private space at the back of the garden, set up specifically for small-group and 1:1 learning. Full directions are shared with parents on enquiry.
