He left in 2017 to join the English National Ballet and was promoted to lead principal months later.
[2] In his second year at the Royal Ballet Upper School, Caley was invited by Birmingham Royal Ballet's then-artistic director David Bintley to join the company, but the school's director at the time Gailene Stock convinced him to have one more year of training,[2] before he joined the company in 2005, and became a principal dancer in 2011.
[1] Among the ballets he danced lead roles in are Giselle, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker and Cinderella.
[1] In July 2017, Caley announced that he would join the London-based English National Ballet as a principal for "diversity of repertoire.
[3] In December that year, his promotion to lead principal was announced at backstage, following a performance of The Nutcracker, in which he danced The Nephew.