Music Lessons Application – Wells Cathedral School

Music Lessons Application

Although we will do our best to accommodate requests, it is always best to return this form as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Parent/guardian email *

Pupil's surname *

Pupil's forename *

Pupil's preferred name (optional)

Are they a current pupil? *

Yes
No

Current School Year *

What School Year will they be when they join us? *

When would you like the music lessons to start?

Please note that lessons are subject to teacher availability and usually start at the beginning of a term.

Please tick all that apply: *

Specialist Musician
Special Provision/Development Programme Musician
General Musician
Specialist Mathematician (for timetabling purposes)
Chorister (for timetabling purposes)

You should have completed scholarship auditions/discussions with the School if you're in this category. If this is not the case, please select General Musician. Please note that Specialists & Special Provision musicians would normally have their programme agreed with the Department.

Music Lesson Request(s)

Please indicate which instrument(s)and/or voice you'd like for the lesson as well as the requested length of lesson.

Instrument *

Length of lesson per week in minutes

Musicians normally receive 30 minute lessons, but you can request shorter / longer lessons. Leave blank if unsure.

2nd instrument (if applicable)

Length of 2nd lesson per week in minutes

Musicians normally receive 30 minute lessons, but you can request shorter / longer lessons. Leave blank if unsure.

3rd instrument (if applicable)

Length of 3rd lesson per week in minutes

Musicians normally receive 30 minute lessons, but you can request shorter / longer lessons. Leave blank if unsure.

4th instrument (if applicable)

Length of 4th lesson per week in minutes

Musicians normally receive 30 minute lessons, but you can request shorter / longer lessons. Leave blank if unsure.

5th instrument (if applicable)

Length of 5th lesson per week in minutes

Musicians normally receive 30 minute lessons, but you can request shorter / longer lessons. Leave blank if unsure.

Any previous exams including Theory and/or GCSE

State as best you can. State only the highest grade(s)

Instrument graded on

Date (1st instrument)

Grade (1st instrument)

Mark/Attainment (1st instrument)

Board (1st instrument)

2nd instrument graded on (if applicable)

Date (2nd instrument)

Grade (2nd instrument)

Mark/Attainment (2nd instrument)

Board (2nd instrument)

3rd instrument graded on (if applicable)

Date (3rd instrument)

Grade (3rd instrument)

Mark/Attainment (3rd instrument)

Board (3rd instrument)

4th instrument graded on (if applicable)

Date (4th instrument)

Grade (4th instrument)

Mark/Attainment (4th instrument)

Board (4th instrument)

5th instrument graded on (if applicable)

Date (5th instrument)

Grade (5th instrument)

Mark/Attainment (5th instrument)

Board (5th instrument)

Instrument Access

Do you have your own instrument? *

Yes
No
N/A

Do you need to hire an instrument? *

Yes
No
N/A

Did you participate in a Prep School introductory scheme for this instrument? *

Yes
No
N/A

Declaration

Declaration 2 *

I understand that music lessons are optional and that there is an additional charge for music lessons

See our website for our current music lesson fees

Declaration 2 (copy) *

I understand that lessons are timetabled within the school day and that they may conflict with academic lessons, trips, sport fixtures and other school activities.

Declaration *

I have read the 'Music – A Guide for Parents’ of Wells Cathedral School' (see link below) and I agree to give at least eight weeks notice, after the trial period, in writing to the Director of Music to cease lessons, otherwise I understand that the appropriate fees may be charged.

Click here to read our 'Music - A Guide for Parents'

Signature of parent/guardian *

Clear Signature

Name of Signatory *

Date *

I would like to invite you to our Open Morning on Saturday, 20th September 2025

Alastair Tighe, Head Master

Click here to Register

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