Wardle Academy Youth Band
Wardle Academy Youth Band are recognised as one of the top Youth Bands in the Uk. The band consists of players from Year 7-Year 13 and they perform at many prestigious events and competitions throughout the year.
The band are currently Brass in Concert Youth Entertainment champions, Intermediate Youth Brass Band of Great Britain champions, Saddleworth Youth Whit Friday champions and European Development section Youth champions.
Although brass bands are the main tradition, we are a very diverse Music department with even more to offer!
Wardle are also proud to have the following very successful music groups:
| Wardle Academy Wind Band | National Concert Band Platinum Award winners |
| Wardle Academy Folk Group | Rochdale Music Festival Winners |
| Wardle Academy Guitar Group | Rochdale Music Festival Award Winners |
| Wardle Academy Intermediate Band | National Youth Brass Band junior Champions |
| Wardle Academy Junior Brass Band | MFY National Finalists |
| Wardle Junior Blast (feeder primaries) | National Beginner Band Champions |
| Wardle Blast Off (feeder primaries – beginners) | |
| Wardle Academy percussion Ensemble | |
| Wardle Academy Voices | |
| Wardle Academy Big Band | |
| Wardle Anderson Brass | Created by former headteacher Mr Anderson. This highly successful group is for former Wardle students who wish to continue playing in a group. |
