{"id":43766,"date":"2022-11-28T15:44:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/?page_id=43766"},"modified":"2026-07-23T15:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:49:06","slug":"support-young-musicians","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/support-us\/support-young-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Help a young musician attend Chetham&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Due to the rise in the cost of living and recent changes to our government funding, more of our students than ever require financial aid through our Bursary Fund.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Each year we provide up to \u00a3600,000 towards students\u2019 fees, the supply of instruments and a hardship fund.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A gift to our Bursary Fund will help ensure that we can continue to support our students, nurture their talent and creativity, enhance their development, and grant them skills that will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>As an independent school, <strong>our annual fees range from \u00a334,204* for a day student to \u00a352,531* for international boarders. <\/strong>Whilst funding from the Government\u2019s Music &amp; Dance Scheme (MDS) covers <em>some<\/em> of the costs of their studies; we currently provide financial support to <strong>90%<\/strong> of all students, and <strong>around a quarter do not pay any fees at all.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>*Fees inclusive of VAT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>We need your support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I would like to support a young person\u2019s tuition\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/support-us\/bursary-fund-single-donation\/\" class=\"block-btn inlineblock font-mont\">By making a one-off donation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ddpps.co.uk\/dd\/webform\/form\/webform.php?CampaignID=188&#038;CharityID=BFC12145&#038;CharityName=Chetham%E2%80%99s%20Foundation:%20Chetham%E2%80%99s%20Hospital%20is%20a%20registered%20charity%20that%20comprises%20of%20Chetham%E2%80%99s%20School%20of%20Music,%20Chetham%E2%80%99s%20Library%20and%20the%20Stoller%20Hall\" class=\"block-btn inlineblock font-mont\">By setting up a regular gift<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to discuss your gift further, please do get in touch by contacting development@chethams.com.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<em>Receiving a bursary to attend Chetham\u2019s was a dream come true &#8211; it enabled me to leave my home country and pursue my career goals in a place where there was a lot more opportunity. To this day I can call myself a Chetham\u2019s alumni with pride &#8211; none of this would have ever been possible if not for the funding support<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Alumna<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Thank you to all of our <a href=\"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/support-us\/thank-you\/\">current supporters<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the rise in the cost of living and recent changes to our government funding, more of our students than ever require financial aid through our Bursary Fund.\u00a0 Each year we provide up to \u00a3600,000 towards students\u2019 fees, the supply of instruments and a hardship fund. A gift to our Bursary Fund will help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2772,"featured_media":0,"parent":69,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43766","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2772"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43766"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102790,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43766\/revisions\/102790"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}