Pupil acknowledged by the Royal Society of Chemistry
Last year 8 produced posters for the Royal Society of Chemistry, Chiltern and Middlesex section year 7 -10 competition titled ‘The Chemistry Around You’. Pupils were free to tackle any…
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Purcell pianists get dancing with the Central School of Ballet
On Saturday 3 December, we were delighted to welcome the Central School of Ballet to Purcell. Our pianists spent the day learning how to improvise to dance, enjoying a day of…
Former pupil, Jacob Collier featured in The Times
The Times ran a fantastic feature on former Purcell pupil Jacob Collier on Monday – read it here. Jacob has been described by Quincy Jones as “Beyond category. One of my favourite young…
Daniel plays live on BBC Radio 3 In Tune with the Chineke Wind Quartet
Sixth former, Daniel Swani performed live on BBC Radio 3’s drive-time show ‘In Tune’ on Tuesday as part of the Chineke Foundation Junior Wind Quartet. You can hear the whole show here. It was…
Purcell Percussionists get their “funk” on with Kizzy Brooks
Royal College alumna, Kizzy Brooks, delighted Purcellians with a two-hour drumming masterclass. Focusing on drumline, which takes its origins in Scotland, Brooks took The Purcell School percussionists through some exciting…
New Fazioli piano arrives at The Purcell
Despite being in the school holidays, Wednesday 19th August was a very exciting day, as we took delivery of our brand new Fazioli F228 piano. We are immensely grateful to…
Patricks wins Southern Percussion Young Tuned Percussionist of the Year
Congratulations to Purcell School pupil, Patricks, who won his category at the Southern Percussion Young Tuned Percussionist 2016, which took place at The Purcell School on Sunday. The international Class Winners…
Trio Dali perform at Purcell Chamber Academy
Photos by Chloe Hayes Trio Dali The Second of The Purcell School Chamber Academy days took place on Saturday 17th January. In addition to a great morning of coaching, we had…
The Commonwealth Resounds! 2015
Ten pupils from Year 11 have been identified for The Purcell School’s 2015 Commonwealth Team. These pupils will raise funds and travel to Malta as part of The Commonwealth Resounds! Music Festival in…
Play rehearsal
The wide open spaces of the CP Hall provide the perfect opportunity for Mr Elliott to demonstrate his directorial skills in this term’s school play, ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’ by Oscar…