School: 01242 512217
Registrar: 01242 258001
dcpsoffice@deanclose.org.uk
www.deanclose.org.uk
Music Groups These vary year by year depending on the needs and abilities of the children. Currently the regular groups are:
• Junior Choir • Senior Choir • Flute Group • Chamber Choir • Chamber Music • Senior Strings • Orchestra
• Junior Strings • Swing Band • Grade 5 theory • Wind Group • Pop Groups • Vocal ensembles
Music Scholars The most advanced musicians will be given every opportunity to develop their playing and singing and will be given the option to specialise in music.
• String players invited to play with the DCS orchestra • National Children’s Choir • National Children’s Orchestra (We currently have 3 children in the NCO) • Grade 5 theory training • Singing in events at Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey and further afield.
Former DCPS pupils have recently achieved the following:
• BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year • Gloucestershire Young Musician of the Year • Quarter finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year • Flautist accepted at the Paris Conservatoire • Organ Scholarship at Clare College, Cambridge • 8 pupils have taken choral scholarships for Oxford and Cambridge • Former sectional leader in the National Youth Orchestra, now a Jazz violinist, awarded a scholarship to Berkeley, USA.
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