Salisbury Cathedral School has won for the second time the esteemed “Best of the Best Prep School Award for Music” from The Week magazine’s Independent Schools Guide. Following their initial victories in 2016 and 2022, the school has once again been recognised for providing the ‘best of the best’ musical education in the UK.
Salisbury Cathedral School proudly announces its second win of the esteemed “Best of the Best Prep School Award for Music” from The Week magazine’s Independent Schools Guide. Following their initial victories in 2016 and 2022, the school has once again been recognised for providing the ‘best of the best’ musical education in the UK.
Salisbury Cathedral School is celebrated for its commitment to nurturing musical talent among its students. With an impressive 90 percent of pupils learning an instrument, the school offers a variety of musical ensembles, including choirs, chamber ensembles, concert bands, and orchestras. Through over 25 annual concerts, students have ample opportunities to showcase their talents and participate in the joy of music.
This academic year, Salisbury Cathedral School proudly welcomed its first Griffiths Chapel Organ Scholar, marking a significant milestone in its musical journey. The school remains at the forefront of music education by being the first prep school in the UK to offer pipe organ scholarships.
“We are thrilled to receive the ‘Best of the Best Prep School Award for Music’ for the third time,” said Susie Lamb, Salisbury Cathedral School Director of Music. “This recognition reflects the dedication and talent of our students, teachers, and staff who continually strive for musical excellence. Winning this award for the second time, is a testament to the enduring commitment of our school community to inspire and nurture young musicians.”
This year six year 8 pupils have been awarded music scholarships to an array of leading senior schools, namely: Bryanston, Clayesmore, Godolphin, King’s Taunton,, Rugby, and Sherborne. Representing other avenues of the school’s broad curriculum, other pupils have also been awarded academic, sport and STEM scholarships.
