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Julia Holcroft Cup for Dedication and Achievement

The Julia Holcroft Cup recognises an NCAM students who has shown dedication and achievement to their instrument. This cup was introduced in 2023 for NCAM's 40th Anniversary in honour of our founder Julia Holcroft. 


The Scholarship is to the value of 50% of the following years fees.  

Winners:

2024 - Pearce Conole

2023 - Sarah Caldwell

Nominees:

2024: Angela Clenshaw, Pearce Conole, Dominic Leitch, Sienna Neate, Christine Pearson

2023: Matilda Parish, Sienna Neate, Imogen Neate, Addison Drake, Benny Ferguson, Tom Stiles

Owen Sanders Memorial Cup for Musicianship

This Trophy is awarded to a student who is committed to their instrument, stands out as being hard-working, respectful toward others, reliable and who displays a passion and enthusiasm for music.  

Past recipients:

2024 - Angela Clenshaw


2019 - Holly Palmer ​

2018 - Malachi Tamepo 

2017 - Charlie and Jamie Pene 

2016 - Alanah Fern 

2015 - Bianca Amataiti 

2014 - Rhiannon Mertens

Scholarships

The Academy has the opportunity to award scholarships to students based on merit, potential and commitment. 


2024 - Sienna Neate

2019 - Rebekah Caldwell

2024 Major Award Winners


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Orchestral Weekend with CSO

Register now for our Orchestral Weekend in partnership with CSO on 22 & 23 August 2025. 


Open to all ages, instruments, and skill levels. Whether you are a student, returning musician, or music lover, come and be part of something special.

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