Music Exam Results

Music at Castle Court is a vibrant and valued part of school life. Children are encouraged to develop both a love of music and the confidence to perform from an early age.

Recent Music Results

Through specialist teaching, a wide range of peripatetic lessons, ensembles, concerts and performance opportunities, pupils are able to explore and nurture their individual talents. This supportive and enriching environment enables many children to go on to achieve music scholarships to leading senior schools, alongside excellent outcomes in external music examinations.

2026

INITIAL  
Piano Merit x 1 , Pass x 1

 

GRADE 1  
Piano Merit x 1
French Horn Merit x 1
Trumpet Pass x 1

 

GRADE 2  
Piano Merit x 1
Violin Pass x 1
Vocals Pass x 1

 

GRADE 3  
Vocals Pass x 2
Flute Pass x 1

 

GRADE 6  
Vocals Merit x 1
Alto Saxophone Merit x 1

 

PREP TEST  
Piano Result x 1

 

2025

INITIAL  
Piano Distinction x 2 , Merit x 1
Guitar Distinction x 1 , Merit x 3

 

GRADE 1  
Vocals Distinction x 2 , Merit x 2 , Pass x 3
Piano Merit x 1 , Pass x 2
Clarinet Pass x 1

 

GRADE 2  
Piano Distinction x 1 , Merit x 1 , Pass x 2
Drums Distinction x 1
Cello Merit x 1
Vocals Merit x 1
Oboe Pass x 1
French Horn Pass x 1
Flute Pass x 1
Trumpet Pass x 1
Cornet Pass x 1

 

GRADE 3  
Vocals Distinction x 1 , Merit x 3
Cello Pass x 1

 

GRADE 4  
Vocals Distinction x 1 , Merit x 1, Pass x 1
Drums Distinction x 1
Guitar Pass x 1
Flute Pass x 1

 

GRADE 5  
Cello Distinction x 1
Theory Distinction x 1
Flute Merit x 1
Bassoon Pass x 1
Vocals Pass x 1

 

GRADE 6  
Piano Merit x 1
Flute Pass x 1

 

PREP TEST  
Vocals Result x 3
Piano Result x 2
Flute Result x 2

 

Results from previous years

2024

GRADE 2  
Guitar Distinction x 1
Cornet Pass x 1
Piano Pass x 1
Vocals

Pass x 1, Distinction x 1, Merit x 1

 

GRADE 4  
Alto Saxophone Merit x 1

 

GRADE 5  
Piano Pass x 1

 

2023

PREP  
Flute Prep Test Pass x 1
Piano Prep Test Pass x 2
Voice Prep Test Pass x 2

 

GRADE 1  
Alto Saxophone Distinction x 1
Cello Merit x 2
Clarinet Merit x 1
Drums Distinction x 1
Guitar Merit x 3, Pass x 1
Piano Distinction x 2 Merit x 2
Violin Merit x 1
Vocals Merit x 2

 

GRADE 2  
Alto Saxophone Distinction x 1
Flute Merit x 1
Guitar Merit x 1
Piano Distinction x 1 Merit x 1
Singing Merit x 2

 

GRADE 3  
Alto Saxophone Distinction x 1, Pass x 1
Oboe Distinction x 1
Piano Merit x 1
Vocals Distinction x 1, Merit x 1
Violin Pass x 1

 

GRADE 4  
Flute Merit x 2
Violin Merit x 1

 

GRADE 5  
Drums Merit x 1
Vocals Merit x 1

2022

INITIAL  
Piano Distinction x 1
Violin Merit x 1

 

GRADE 1  
Piano Distinction x 1, Merit x 1
Clarinet Distinction x 1
Guitar Merit x 1
Bassoon Merit x 1
Flute Merit x 1
Vocals Merit x 1, Pass x 1
Drums Distinction x 1, Pass x 1
Alto Saxophone Pass x 1

 

GRADE 2  
Oboe Distinction x 1
Drums Distinction x 1
Vocals Merit x 2, Pass x 2
Trumpet Pass x 1
Piano Pass x 1

 

GRADE 3  
Drums Distinction x 1
Piano Merit x 2
Clarinet Merit x 1
Violin Merit x 1

 

GRADE 4  
Drums Distinction x 1
Piano Pass x 1
Violin Pass x 1

 

GRADE 5  
Flute Merit x 1
Piano Pass x 2
Vocals Pass x 1

 

GRADE 6  
Oboe Pass x 1
Viola Pass x 1

 

PREP TEST  
Piano Result x 6
   

 

Other Results