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In the coming weeks, Purcell’s String Department is hosting masterclasses with opportunities for our students to learn from and perform for some of the world’s most renowned musicians. The full…

Purcell’s Woodwind Department is hosting some incredible masterclasses with some of the world’s most renowned musicians in the upcoming weeks! Highlights from the masterclasses including performances from Purcell’s first-study woodwind…

22.04.1920 – 20.12.2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Purcell Patron Dame Fanny Waterman at the age of 100, and pay tribute to her remarkable…

  Welcome to the latest edition of Purcell’s Weekly Highlights!   British Horn Society 2020 Awards The National Youth French Horn Ensemble, of which Year 9 horn player Alex is…

  Welcome to the latest edition of Purcell’s Weekly Highlights!   Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival This year, due to the pandemic, the Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival 2020 went…

Many congratulations to those receiving GCSE results today. The School is enormously proud of our students who have excelled this year in Pre-U, A Level, IGCSE and GCSE examinations. The…

NEW COMMISSION AND COLLABORATION CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF SUPPORT FOR SPECIALIST MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE UK   In a unique collaboration, accomplished musicians from the UK’s five designated specialist music schools unite to form…

  Earlier this month The Purcell School presented a whole day of stunning music-making in memory of Oliver Knussen, with four concerts given by over 100 outstanding Purcell students, staff,…

  Welcome to the latest edition of Purcell’s Weekly Highlights!   Commonwealth Service 2020 On Monday 9th March, the Purcell Brass Quintet – Ewan Parkin, Mejedi Owusu, Lucia Biescas Rue…

  Welcome to the latest edition of Purcell’s Weekly Highlights!   Intermediate Maths Challenge – Best Results Yet! The Purcell School Mathematics Department were very pleased to experience our best…