Music
The Music Department has two great classroom teachers and seven fantastic instrumental teachers.
The music department is always a bustling, exciting place to be whether it is within a normal timetabled lesson or during break, lunch or after school. You will always hear a variety of different music being performed from classical piano to rock and everything in between. The Department has two main classrooms, three practice rooms and a purpose built recording studio.
We put on a variety of performances during the school year which includes winter and summer concerts and a Young Musician of the Year competition in the Spring.
Students also have the opportunity to receive individual tuition lessons on a variety of instruments or voice.
Please follow the links below to the music curriculum intent and curriculum summary:
As a department we aim to offer every student the opportunity to get involved in all different types of music making whether it be playing an instrument or singing to producing and recording different genres of music.
Please follow the link below to the music key stage 3 (year 7, 8 and 9) curriculum
Students will learn the key elements of what it takes to create and perform music as well as appreciate and understand how music is put together through numerous listening and appraising tasks of a whole host of different genres and cultures.
Clubs and Other Activities
The Department offers a range of performance and learing opportunities which students of all ages are encouraged to get involved with:
Guitar/Ukulele Ensemble, Keyboard Club, Pop Choir, Advance Singers, Music Theory club and Rock Bands.
Performances:
Winter Concert, Christmas Carol Service, Summer Concert, William de Ferrers Young Musician Competition, Music in assemblies.
