Our core team of administrative staff are the small, powerful motor behind Sheffield Music Academy, ensuring that it runs efficiently and flawlessly. Based in our Psalter Lane offices, they deal with all aspects of the academy, from parent enquiries and timetabling to safeguarding and concert organisation.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch with them via phone or email with any queries you may have, from admissions to upcoming events.
Academy Manager
As an alumnus of SMA and, more recently, CSYO, Katie is thrilled to return to Sheffield's vibrant music scene. Since leaving SMA in 2021, she pursued an undergraduate degree in Music at King's College London and led the City of Sheffield Youth Orchestra. Now in her first permanent role since graduating in Summer 2024, Katie is excited to rejoin the SMA team as Academy Manager.
Administrator
Originally from Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Will studied music at the University of Sheffield, graduating with a master's degree in music management in January of 2026. Starting as a chorister at Southwell Minster, he sang with the University of Sheffield Chamber Choir and held a choral scholarship at Sheffield Cathedral, and became Music Director of Sheffield University Big Band for 2024/25. Will is excited to bring his experience and passion to SMA as his first permanent role following graduation.
T: (0114) 258 2804 · M: 07704 579310 · E: info@sheffieldmusicacademy.co.uk
Office Hours:
Tuesday: 9:30am – 4pm · Thursday: 9:30am – 4pm · Friday: 9:30am – 5pm · Saturday (term time): 8am – 5pm
Office:
Sheffield Music Academy, Office 9, Shirley House, 31 Psalter Lane, Sheffield S11 8YL
Teaching:
Birkdale Senior School, Caxton Road, Sheffield S10 3DE