We have a great team of musicians working in the music department:

Director of Music

Mr Steve Hill – BMus (Hons) Music, Royal Holloway; MA Education Leadership & Management; PGCE (Music); CertGSMD Piano Recital, ALCM

Teachers of Music

Miss Christina Boyle – BA (Hons) York; PGCE (Music with SpIT) RNCM, MMU

Mr Nick Bentley – BA (Hons) Jazz Studies, LCM; MA Music Composition LCM

Visiting Music Staff

Mr Adam Blake (guitar)

Mrs Zrinka Bottrill (piano and theory) – BA Novi Sad (Serbia); PgD RAM, London

Miss Rhonda Browne (voice) – BSc Zoology/Ecology Wellington; Dip ABRSM

Miss Christine Cunnold (voice) – BA (Hons) KCL

Mrs Naomi Thomas (clarinet and saxophone) – BMus (Hons) Trinity College of Music; PGA RCM, LTCL

Mr Dan Ezard (bass guitar and double bass) – BMus (Hons) Leeds College of Music

Mr Sam Jesson (drums and percussion) – BMus (Hons) Jazz, Birmingham Conservatoire

Mr Jay Jenkinson (strings) – BMus (Hons), Trinity Laban

Miss Siobhan Lavin (voice, flute, recorder) – BAPA (Hons) MUS degree (Performing Arts), Middlesex

Mr Darren McCarthy (guitar) – MMus, Guildhall; BMus, Leeds College of Music

Mr Mike O’Neill (jazz piano)

Mr Balint Szekely (violin and viola) – BMus, PGDip Adv Solo Perf, RCM