Summer School
Residential Course for Young Organists
WHEN: Monday 11 – Sunday 17 August 2025
WHERE: Oundle, with excursions to Cambridge
WHO: Organists aged approximately 14 – 20
What can you expect?
- Inspiring classes with top organists on repertoire and keyboard skills
- Playing a variety of organs in and around Oundle and Cambridge
- Comfortable accommodation, great pastoral care, and good food at Oundle School
- Plenty of fun with like-minded students
- Opportunities to hear performances by your tutors
- A COfO Eucharist on Sunday 17 August at which students play, sing, and conduct
- Time for students to try conducting, or hone their skills, in choir rehearsals
- An informal student concert on Sunday 17 August at 2.00pm in Oundle School Chapel
“The whole experience has given me a new passion for the organ that I never thought I’d have; I’ve been so inspired and I just wanted you to know how supremely grateful I am.”
Application deadlines
DEADLINE: Friday, 20 June 2025
Applications for all courses should be accompanied by a reference by your regular organ (or piano) teacher.
Once we have offered you a place, payment should be made as follows:
• £200 deposit within two weeks of acceptance to hold your place
• Full balance by 12 May
Late payment of deposit may result in your place being offered to another applicant.
Details of how to pay will be provided with the offer of a place. These deadlines do not apply to bursary applicants. We will advise on acceptance.
Fee and Bursaries
Fee £825. Bursaries available, to learn more click here ->
Summer School tutors
Our Summer School features a range of world class tutors to help you get the most out of your time with us.
Click through to read biographies of our featured tutors.