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SoundStorm is the award winning Music Education Agency and the lead partner of the Bournemouth and Poole Music Education Hub. Facilitating meaningful relationships between the music and education sectors, we aim to develop a robust and inspiring music education offer for Bournemouth and Poole and to be national leaders within our sector through the breadth and quality of our work.
Bournemouth Learning Centre, Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, BH10 4HG, United Kingdom
Authority name: South Gloucestershire. Music centres: Development music centres at Kingswood, and Little Stoke. Senior centre for at Little Stoke for Grade 5 and above. All centres are non-auditioned. Courses: Instrumental Focus Days,infant music festivals, music centre tours, INSET for school and inst teachers. Ens: Wind bands, orchs, jazz orch, fl ens Junior and Youth choirs
c/o Little Stoke Primary School, Little Stoke Lane, Little Stoke, South Gloucestershire, BS34 6HY, United Kingdom
Awards: Scholarships awarded at 11 (grade 3 on 1st inst, grade 1 on 2nd inst) and 6th form, with occasional awards made for entry in other years. Awards are fully means-tested but may also be awarded entirely on merit. Also inst awards providing free tuition for up to 1 hr per week offered to students achieving grade 5 with merit before the end of year 9, and/or grade 7 at any stage. Termly fees: £5,595-£7,100. School type: Co-ed.
Cirencester Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8EY, United Kingdom
Independent boarding & day school of around 360 girls. Awards: Music & Choral scholarships inc instrumental & choral tuition & up to 40% of fees (subject to a means test) awarded at 11,13 and sixth form. Music activities: Chamber Choir, Opera Ensemble, Junior Choir and Junior Consort; Symphony Orchestra, String Sinfonia, Big Band, Wind Band and Junior Strings, Worship Group, vocals ensembles and instrumental chamber music. Performance opportunities are numerous including concerts, international tours, CD recordings and BBC radio broadcasts. Termly fees; £12,200 (day); £16,355 (board).
Curzon Street, Calne, SN11 0DF
Awards: Scholarships available for music, academic, sport, riding, drama. Bursaries based on financial needs - means tested. Music activities: Choir, chmbr choir, orch, wind band, jr rcdr groups. Regular perfs and productions. Participation in competitions and festivals. No of pupils: 200 day; 180 boarding; 180 studying inst. Termly fees: £3,630-£7,040 (day); £10,340-£13,480 (boarding). School type: Girls.
Cottles Park, Atworth, Melksham, SN12 8NT, United Kingdom
Awards: Music scholarships and exhibitions available at 11 , 13 and 6th form. Music activities: Wide range of music activities: 4 choirs, wind, chmbr, groups, theory club, sax ens, str group, chmbr orch, fl group. No of pupils: 482 day; 30 boarding; 180 studying inst. Termly fees: £3,350-£5,750(day); £7,950-£9,850 (wkly board); £9,265-£12,150 (board). Age range: 3-18. School type: Co-ed.
Stover, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6QG, United Kingdom
Authority name: Swindon. Ens: Orch and bands catering for wide range of ability from rcdr ens, gui groups, choirs, wind bands, jazz orch and rock school.
The Plartform, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN12 5BJ, United Kingdom
Awards: Music scholarships cover a percentage of school fees and incl free tuition on 2 insts or one inst and singing lessons. They are awarded on the basis of a candidate's musical proficiency and potential. School type: Girls. Termly fees; £2,908-£6,168 (day); £4,329 (wkly board); £4,851 (full board), all boarding fees are in addition to tuition fees.
Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9NJ, United Kingdom
Awards:11 Major and Minor Scholarships. 2 f/t mus teachers, mus admin sec, 21 visiting mus teachers. Facilities inc 2 class teaching rooms, 8 inst practice rooms. Facilities for performance inc hall, chapel and a theatre arts centre. 6 Choirs (inc Boys Choir), Full Orchestra, Wind Band, Str Orch, 18 smaller ens. The school has been awarded an Artsmark Gold award for all the opportunities on offer to the children. Annual choir tour to prestigious venues abroad. No of pupils: 369 Age range: 2-13. School type: Co-ed. Termly fees: £3,140-£8,245 (day); £6,445-£15,495 (board).
Staplegrove Road, Taunton, TA2 6AD, United Kingdom
Scholarships at 3-13 & 6th form, possible assisted places. Symphony orch, chamber orch, concert & dance bands, jazz ens, string/wind quartets, piano trios, sax ens & quartet, guitar ens, percussion ens, rock & funk bands, choral soc., chapel, chamber, community & pop. music choirs. Recital Hall-120 people. Music Tech classroom & studio, Percussion studio, Chapel with Copeman Hart Organ, 220 person theatre, 12 practice rooms, 6th form teaching studio. No of pupils: 900; 260 studying inst. Termly fees: Up to £3,140-£8,245 (day): £6,445-£15,495 (boarding). Ages: rec-18. School type: Co-ed
Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AD, United Kingdom
Awards: Music scholarships available for entry at 11 , 13 and 16 . Music activities: 3 choirs, orch, 2 bands, string ens, string quartets, many other ens, chmbr music, foreign music tours; participate in county and national festivals, and county and national youth groups; choirs and ens have had success in national competitions. Music facilities: Purpose-built theatre, dedicated suite of practice rooms, computer studio, rehearsal rooms. No of pupils: 256 day; 146 boarding; 65% studying inst. Termly fees: £2,980 -£8,780 (day), £10,515 - £13,340 (boarding). Age range: 11-18. School type: Girls.
Milford Hill, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2RA, United Kingdom
Awards: 2 senior school music scholarships, both worth 10% of fees and 2 senior school music exhibitions. 2 6th form music scholarships, both worth 10% of fees. Music activities: 3 orchs, 3 choirs, jazz band, wind band, various chambr ens. No of pupils: 420 (100 in 6th form); 193 studying inst. Termly fees: £2,642 - £5,662. Age range: 7-18. School type: Girls
Denmark Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1SJ, United Kingdom
Awards: School received 'Sing Up' Gold award in 2009. Music activities: Weekly class lessons with music specialist for all pupils aged 3-11, weekly singing assembly, choir, orch, rcdr club, peripatetic lessons, termly productions, annual performing arts concert. No of pupils: 200. Age range: 3-yr13. School type: Girls.
Termly fees: £4,152-£5,886 (day); £10,699-£11,305 (wkly board); £11,965-£12,577 (full board).
Hope House, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5ES, United Kingdom
Entry requirements: entrance assessments and audition pieces. Awards: 6th form music scholarship (1 per annum). Yr 9 music scholarship (1 per annum). Yr 7 music scholarship (1 per annum). Music activities: 3 choirs, training and sr orchs, training and sr swing band, wind bands, fl ens, ceilidh bands, rock bands. Music facilities: Music department, range of rehearsal studios, 2 performing arts theatres. No of pupils: 540 day; 120 boarding. Termly fees: £4,152-£5,886 (day); £12,803-£13,458 (boarding); £11,448-£12,097 (wkly boarding). Age range: 3-18. School type: Girls.
Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5SZ
Authority name: Torbay. Ens: Junior Steel Band, Senior Steel Band. Ens run by partner organisations. Hub partnership organisations: Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, South Devon College, Torbay and South Devon Music Centre, Wren Music, South West Music School, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Welsh National Opera, Hugh Nankivell, Future Shores.
Chestnut School, Chestnut Drive, Brixham, TQ5 0EQ, United Kingdom
Awards: Music awards (also academic, sport, art, drama) available on entry to yr 7, yr 9 and yr 12, capped at 25% of standard tuition fees. Also means-tested bursaries. Music activities: Large choir, school orch, jazz band, str orch, cl choir, sax ens, rcrd ens. Termly formal concerts, smaller informal concerts. School type: Girls. Day students termly fees: Pre-Preparatory, £3,207 ; (Prep 1) £3,412; (Prep 2) £3,609 ; (Prep 3-Prep 4) £5,149 ; (Prep 5-Prep 6) £5,355 ; Senior (Years 7-13) £5,712. Boarding £10,617-£11,735.
Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2HU, United Kingdom
With over 50 concerts each year & over 30 ensembles, choirs and orchestras, Truro School offers pupils various opportunities to rehearse, perform and develop. Numerous pupils at Truro School choose to play an instrument, receiving weekly lessons from professionals. Many pupils take Grade 8 exams each year; some even achieve their ARSM and DipABRSM diplomas whilst at the school. Many pupils also play in County & National ensembles including:
• Cornwall Youth Orchestra
• The National Youth Orchestra of GB
Termly fees; £3,705-£5,950 (day); £10,155 (wkly board); £11,820 (full board).
Trennick Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TH, United Kingdom
Awards: Music awards available. Music activities: Choir, orch, gui group, rcdr group; musicals and pantomimes. No of pupils: 154. Age range: 2-11. School type: Co-ed. Termly fees: From £3,380-£6,770 (day); £7,410-£12,160 (wkly board); £8,610-£13,750 (boarding).
11 Vicarage Street, Warminster, BA12 8JG, United Kingdom
Awards: Annual music scholarships at 11, 13 and 16. Exhibitions covering inst tuition may be available at discretion of dir of music. Music activities: 3 choirs, jazz bands, 2 concert bands, br ens, foreign tours (USA, Europe). No of pupils: 460 (sr school); 140 (prep). School type: Co-ed. Termly fees: Years 7 to 18, £3,380-£6,770 (day); £7,490-£12,160 (wkly board); £8,610-£13,750 (full board).
Church Street, Warminster, BA12 8PJ, United Kingdom
Termly fees: £2,830–£7,240 (day); £10,120–£13,320 (boarding); £8,425-£10,420 (weekly boarding). School type: Co-ed.
South Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8NT, United Kingdom
