Tim Wells started learning the ’cello with William Bruce while a chorister at Westminster Cathedral and continued at the RCM, Junior Department. He went on to read Music with both Choral and Instrumental Awards at Christ Church, Oxford, and later studied with Mats Lidström at the Royal Academy of Music where he won most of the ’cello prizes. He plays in the Agon Piano Trio and engagements have taken him to numerous societies and festivals in this country and abroad. He has taught at the RAM, Junior Department and is currently Head of Strings at Eltham College. He also teaches at Dulwich College Preparatory School. An avid arranger and composer, Tim has composed music for television and his works have been published in several volumes. He is regularly asked to adjudicate at festivals and, in addition to examining for the ABRSM on both the graded and diploma panels, he is involved in other aspects of the Board’s work including syllabus selection, composition commissions and recording projects.