The definitive guide to school music scholarships

Our 2024 edition includes:

• Anna Lapwood: our cover-star shares the biggest lesson she learnt from being an organ scholar
• Overcoming the butterflies: how to prepare for nerveracking scholarship auditions
• Choral scholar Naomi Simon: the BBC Young Chorister of the Year 2022 tells us about her musical life as a scholar at Rugby School
• Chelsea Guo: paving the way for young scholars, this pianist and soprano shares her advice
• Drake YolanDa Award: we speak to those behind the scholarship about the value and power of these opportunities that have transformed the career paths of various young musicians across the UK
• Cheltenham Ladies’ College: discover the history of this institution and find out what current musical opportunities are on offer
• Listings: a comprehensive directory of schools and their scholarship offerings including specialist music and choir schools, junior departments at conservatoires, as well as independent secondary preparatory and junior schools