Meet the Fit & Fabulous Instructor Team
We are a group of passionate, energetic, and experienced instructors dedicated to helping you feel your best. Each member of our team brings a unique style and expertise, but we all share a love for teaching and a commitment to creating a fun, supportive, and welcoming environment for every fitness level. Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular, you’ll feel right at home with our friendly team cheering you on every step of the way!
Charlotte Simmons
Charlotte is the founder of Fit & Fabulous. With 33 years in the business, she’s made it her lifelong mission to bring women together (and a few gents!) to enjoy the joy of movement through dance and fitness. Charlotte’s energy, warmth, and experience shine through in every class she teaches — from FLexercise and Zumba to DanceFit, Fun Circuits, and the ever-popular GlowFit. Her passion for creating an inclusive, feel-good fitness space is at the heart of everything Fit & Fabulous stands for. Click here for Class Descriptions
Felicity Ovando
Felicity brings a whole lot of energy, passion, and rhythm to everything she does! With a vibrant background in Musical Theatre, she’s performed as a singer, dancer, and choreographer in France, Mexico, and even on cruise ships, and it was while sailing the seas that she first discovered her love for Zumba back in 2013. She became a qualified instructor in 2015 and hasn’t looked back since! Felicity’s love of music, dance, and movement is truly infectious. Click here for details about Zumba
Tracy Marshall
Tracy is all about movement, energy, and fun! She fell in love with Boxercise the moment she tried it and proudly qualified as an instructor in 2023 🥊💥. Her sessions are dynamic, empowering, and full of feel-good vibes. Tracy also teaches a fun Low-Impact Cardio class, perfect for those who want to get moving without the high impact but still with plenty of motivation and great music! Whether she’s punching it out or keeping it low and lively, Tracy brings her infectious energy to every class. Click here for more details about Boxercise and Low Impact Cardio
Elaine Simmons
Elaine qualified to teach FLexercise in July 2025 and is already loving every minute of her new career. With a natural talent for making people laugh and feel at ease, her classes are full of smiles, encouragement, and positive energy. Elaine’s warm, down-to-earth approach makes her sessions perfect for absolute beginners — you’ll feel welcome, supported, and ready to move from the moment you step through the door! Click here for more details about FLexercise
Paige Tucker
Paige has been lighting up gym studios for years with her dynamic BodyJam classes and has now brought her high-energy flair to Clubbercise. With a love for classic dance tunes and a serious passion for dance, Paige brings an electrifying buzz to every session! For her, teaching a large group feels just like a night out with the girls: fun, freeing, and full of feel-good vibes. If you love to dance, you’ll love Paige’s party-style workouts! Click here for more details about Clubbercise
Katie Waite
Bringing the Zumba party to Somerset, Katie has been spreading joy through dance for over 10 years! As a qualified instructor in Zumba, Zumba Kids, Zumba Junior, and Zumbini, she adores teaching all ages — especially children. Her classes are full of smiles, great music, and uplifting energy. Katie teaches with such warmth and enthusiasm that it’s impossible not to leave her sessions feeling brighter, happier, and ready to take on the world! Click here for more details about Zumba
Jacquelyn Bell
Jacquelyn, or Jac as we know her, qualified as a Yoga instructor in 2023 and brings a wonderfully calm, grounding presence to every class she teaches. Her gentle, encouraging style makes her sessions welcoming and accessible to all levels and abilities, helping everyone feel comfortable and supported on their own journey. Always eager to grow and share more, Jac is currently training to become an FLexercise teacher — so watch this space! Click here for more details about FLexercise
Scott Atkins
Scott’s an experienced dance teacher who used to run his own dance school — and it shows! He steps in to cover Charlotte’s Friday morning dance classes in Langport (when she’s on holiday), and the class absolutely loves him. Scott’s easygoing, fun, and full of great moves, bringing his own flair and energy that always gets everyone smiling and dancing along. Click here for class descriptions
