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The Stoke d'Abernon campus of the Yehudi Menuhin School specializes in nurturing exceptionally gifted young musicians aged 8 to 18 through an unparalleled integration of intensive musical training and a rigorous academic curriculum following the UK National Curriculum. Founded by violinist Yehudi Menuhin, this specialist boarding school (with limited day places) focuses on developing world-class performers on string instruments, piano, and classical guitar while ensuring academic excellence prepares students for top conservatoires.

• Music Faculty: Core of the curriculum with two one-hour individual lessons weekly on principal instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano, harp, classical guitar); second instrument tuition; extensive chamber music, orchestral repertoire, composition, conducting, and performance masterclasses in the on-site Menuhin Hall.
• Key Stage 2 & 3 Academics: Broad foundation in English, Mathematics, Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), History, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages (primarily German), Art, and Design Technology.
• GCSE Programme: Seven subjects including compulsory Mathematics, English Language/Literature (or EAL equivalent), Music, and German; choices from Biology, Chemistry, History; additional GCSEs in native languages like French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Mandarin for heritage speakers.
• A-Level Studies: Music mandatory, plus 1-2 electives such as Mathematics, English Literature, Biology, Chemistry, History, German (with Goethe Institute certification for German-speaking conservatoires), or native languages.
• Holistic Development: Sports, extra-curriculars, Duke of Edinburgh Awards, emphasizing well-rounded artists.

This campus uniquely balances musical virtuosity with scholarly achievement, boasting top GCSE and A-Level results.