CSA News

The Choir Schools’ Association celebrates former choristers' outstanding results and diverse destinations as they move into the next chapter of their lives.
The 2026 Three Choirs Festival concluded in Gloucester after a week of exceptional music-making, with choristers from three Choir Schools' Association member schools at the heart of the celebrations.
Welcome to the Pentecost issue of Cantemus!; the termly newsletter of the Choir Schools’ Association.
At the CSA Conference, keynote speaker, former Bishop of London, Richard Chartres, argued that music is far more than a cultural luxury: it is fundamental to human flourishing, education, community, and spiritual life.
Following a hugely successful tour to Sweden and Denmark in April, another significant milestone in the life of the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, this year has been the completion of the Organ Project, culminating in an Organ Festival.
In an article in the Church Times, Senior Writer Madeleine Davies, reports back from the Choir Schools' Association annual conference with the message that there needs to be wider access to choral music.
This year’s CSA Conference in Oxford brought together colleagues, partners and friends from across the choir school community for three memorable days of reflection, discussion, musical entertainment and celebration.
Young composers from choir schools across the country have been recognised in the 2026 CSA Chorister Composition Competition, held in association with the David Willcocks Trust.
The Chair of Governors at St George's School confirmed that the creation of a new through school in the summer, to be known as St George's School Windsor and Ascot, will allow the school to build on their historic foundations and secure a strong and sustainable future.
Three of the country’s oldest cathedral schools – Hereford Cathedral School, The King’s School, Gloucester and The King’s School, Worcester – have come together to form the Three Choirs Schools Group, a new partnership designed to strengthen educational excellence, broaden opportunity and enhance collaboration across the three counties of Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Worcestershire.