The Purcell School for Young Musicians is a specialist private music school for children, located in the town of Bushey, south Hertfordshire, England, and is the oldest specialist music school in the UK. The school was awarded the UNESCO Mozart Medal in 2003, which was received on behalf of the school by Charles III, who is a patron of the school. Sir Simon Rattle is honorary president of the school. In 2015, the School became the first Fazioli Pianoforti Centre of Excellence.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Inception
- October 11, 1962
- Website
- http://www.purcell-school.org