Music Partnership with Junior Guildhall
Felsted has a unique partnership whereby talented pupils can study at both Felsted and the Guildhall, providing a clear pathway of excellence to a top music conservatoire.
Aims
The partnership allows those children with musical talent to gain access to the best musical tuition in the country. Felsted/Guildhall Scholarships are available, with top-up bursaries on a means tested basis.
Background
The partnership has been established since 2013.
Resources
At Felsted we offer our Music Department facilities for use by the Junior Guildhall for holiday camps and teaching opportunities.
Impact
A number of Felsted Guildhall Music Scholars have gone on to further study and careers in music.
Pupil Involvement
Children aged 11 upwards are given the opportunity to audition for a place at the Junior Guildhall. For those who gain a place, they are supported in attending the Guildhall every Saturday morning.
Frequency
This is an ongoing partnership. Guidlhall Scholars have access to weekly tuition as well as regular performance opportunities.