Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust
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The Trust aims to advance education the arts, heritage, culture and community development by encouraging young people in Scotland to take up and play the chanter, pipes and drums; and by supporting the development of school pipe bands. In doing so, the Trust supports young people to broaden their education, in particular their musical and social skills.The trust supports piping and drumming tuition in state schools, and encourage the development of schools pipe bands. SSPDT advocates that pupils in Scotland should have the same opportunities to learn the bagpipe and pipe band drums as other instruments. SSPDT offers grants for young people, and also organises the Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships.
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Charity registered in Scotland SC037980
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Room 1, Thistle Court 1-2 Thistle Street,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1DD
Currently open funds
Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust - Funding and Bagpipe Loans
The Trust aims to advance education the arts, heritage, culture and community development by encouraging young people in Scotland to take up and play the chanter, pipes and drums, and by supporting the development of school pipe bands.