Music

Hymers has a fine reputation for its music, achieving exceptionally high standards. The Music Department provides opportunities for all members of the school to develop music skills, knowledge and understanding. Performing opportunities are available to all pupils.

In addition to its place in the academic curriculum, extra-curricular music is strongly encouraged at Hymers with a vast range of options to choose from. There are many opportunities to take part in choirs and instrumental ensembles of various sizes and at all levels of age and ability. There are frequent performances in and out of school.

Pupils have the opportunity to meet and work with some of the finest musicians who visit the school to give recitals or hold master-classes.

Years 12 and 13

From the options offered on the OCR specification students choose an A level course best suited to their needs and abilities.

Musical groups available at Junior, Intermediate and Senior levels: