Music

Music at St James's 

St James’s School has its own dedicated Music Director who is responsible for all aspects of music within the school. These include; 

     Infant Choir for Years 1 & 2

     Junior Choir for Years 3 & 4

     Senior Choir for Years 5 & 6

     Nota Bene (auditioned choir)

     Orchestra (invitation only)

     Ukulele Club (free after school activity)

     Recorder Corps (free after school activity)

   In Year 3, all children have the opportunity to learn a string instrument which is taught in their weekly music lessons.             There is a small fee attached to this activity.

   In Years 5 & 6, all children get the chance to learn to play both the recorder and the ukulele.

     Individual or shared private lessons are given by a team of peripatetic staff who work closely with the Music Director.

Other fee paying activities are:

Jammin’ Together rock and pop music weekly sessions are run by a talented and experienced musician both at lunchtime and after school.

M:Tech takes place over several lunchtimes in the ICT room and is run by an expert music technology company.