The House Music Competition winners have been announced, with Eastgate taking the top spot this year with 398 points. Head of Music Mrs Jones commented: “This year we had an unprecedented 106 entries. Thank you to all the competitors for your entries, the standard was incredibly high, making adjudication very difficult. Well done to you all.” Our Virtual House Music Concert is available to view now on our YouTube channel:

Final Points

1st Eastgate 398 points

2nd Southgate 334 points

3rd Northgate 282 points

4th Westgate 274 points

Category Winners

Beginner/started in lockdown: Year 7 – Hugh Marshall, mandolin, Eastgate

Grades 1-3: Years 7-8 – Luke Williams, violin, Eastgate / Years 9-10 – Joshua Gill, guitar, Westgate / Years 11-13 – Mitchel Chukwuemeka, keyboard, Eastgate

Grades 4-6: Years 7-8 – Finlay Hoare, violin, Southgate / Years 9-10 – Will Geary, voice, Southgate / Years 11-13 – Tom Evans piano, Southgate

Grades 7-8: Year 12 – Evan Howard, bass guitar, Eastgate

Advanced: Year 12 – Isaac Williams, violin, Eastgate

KS3 Composition: Year 8 - Alexander Taylor, Northgate

KS4 Composition: Year 11 – Sam Silmon-Clyde, Eastgate

KS5 Composition: Year 13 – Ellie Jones, Southgate

The full list of results is available to students on the Sharepoint site and is posted outside the Music room.