Victoria Proudler graduated with honours in music, specialising in piano performance, from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1997.  She went on to perform as a soloist, including a solo piano recital for BBC radio, as well as performing as a piano accompanist and in ensembles.  Victoria has experience in adjudicating piano competitions including the Epta Piano Competition in 2024 and 2025.

 

Victoria is an ABRSM Music Examiner, examining all instruments at grades 1-8 and ARSM Diploma. She has worked as a music examiner for over twenty years, previously examining for Trinity College London where she was also Keyboard Advisor and Syllabus Consultant, presenting at conferences and training examiners.

 

Victoria holds a PGCE in music teaching and has 30 years’ experience in highly dedicated piano teaching.  Her students achieve outstanding results in examinations and have performed at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, often going on to study music at conservatoires and other higher education establishments.

 

As an educational composer, Victoria is the author of “Piano Grades are Go!” book series, published by EVC Music.  The series won the prestigious Presto Music Classical Award for “Best Sheet Music of 2024”.  Several of Victoria's piano compositions feature on current exam board syllabuses.