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...AND THE ARTS

We have a strong commitment to the Arts. Many Our commitment to providing all students with
students learn to play musical instruments and there is opportunities to develop skills in the arts is also
a wide variety of musical groups, small and large, supported by an excellent extra-curricular programme.
formal and informal. Beyond school we have strong Our extra-curricular programme includes regular visits
links with local orchestras and choirs. We work closely to theatres as well as presenting several school-based
with skilled peripatetic music teachers and are pleased drama productions each year including The Little Shop
that such large numbers of children opt to develop their of Horrors, We Will Rock You and Grease in recent
skills with these staff. We serve as a centre for years. We also regularly present showcases of our
instrument lessons for children from a number of our students’ work in Art, Media, Technology and Dance.
neighbouring primary schools and a thriving Music
Centre operates at school on Saturday mornings.

ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL PROSPECTUS