The Junior Department

From pre-school age, the Junior Department offers musical opportunity for a wide range of ages and abilities in a fun and informal atmosphere.

The department meets on a Saturday morning when group activities include:

• Beauchamp bugs for age 3 to 4
• Infant and Junior singing and rhythm sessions
• Recorder groups
• Starter and Junior string ensembles
• Junior and Intermediate orchestras
• Wind band
• Associated Board theory groups
• Junior Choir
• Chamber groups

Beauchamp Sinfonia, a symphony orchestra for adults and students between grades 5 and 8, meet on Monday evenings.

For those wishing to gain music qualifications, the Academy offers its own highly successful syllabus of junior grades as well as Associated Board and Trinity/Guildhall exams, GCSE and A-level music.