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Jersey Music Service attendees (FOI)

Jersey Music Service attendees (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 24 March 2023.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

A

How many students (i) are listed as belonging to and (ii) regularly attend (where regular attendance is 80% of rehearsals) each of the following ensembles run by the Jersey Music Service? 

  • Training Wind Band
  • Training String Ensemble
  • Junior Guitar Ensemble
  • Intermediate Wind Band
  • Intermediate String Ensemble
  • Senior Guitar Ensemble
  • Advanced Woodwind Ensemble
  • Advanced Brass Ensemble
  • Advanced String Ensemble
  • Jersey Youth Big Band
  • Jersey Youth Wind Band
  • Jersey Youth Orchestra
  • Saxophone Ensemble

B

How many students are listed as belonging to two or more of the above groups, particularly the senior ensembles listed as 6-11 above?

Response

A

Please find below the total number of students (i) who are listed as belonging to and (b) regularly attend (where regular attendance is 80% of rehearsals) for each of the following ensembles run by the Jersey Music Service. Where numbers are fewer than five, disclosure control has been applied by grouping grades, to avoid identification of individuals.  Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.

Please note, the names of the groups may vary.

Jersey Youth Wind Band, Youth Orchestra & Saxophone Ensemble are no longer in operation.

Ensemble NamePupil CountAttendance
JMS Training Wind Band22over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Training String Orchestra17over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Junior Guitar Ensemble13over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Intermediate Wind Band16over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Intermediate String Orchestra<5over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Senior Guitar Ensemble9over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Advanced Wind Ensemble6over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Advanced String Ensemble5over 80 % attendance each week
JMS Jersey Youth Big Band14over 80 % attendance each week

B

Five students in total are listed as belonging to two or more of the above groups. 

Article applied

Article 25 - Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

3) In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.

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