Entrance
Entry to the school is by audition and assessment, based on musical ability and potential and regardless of personal circumstances. Scottish Government funding, up to 100%, is available through the statutory Aided Places scheme to assist with the cost of tuition and boarding fees. The school draws pupils from many different backgrounds, from all parts of Scotland and abroad. Boarding Facilities are available.
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