2017 Grading Tables

Below are the Grading Tables showing the position following the 2017 West of England Regional Championships, which were held at the Riviera International Conference Centre in Torquay on the 11th and 12th of March 2017.

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Championship Section


Band 2015 2016 2017 Total
Aldbourne 08 03 07 18
Brunel Brass 07p 07p 12 26
Camborne Town 02 06 08 16
Filton Concert Brass 03 04 02 09
Flowers 01 01 04 06
Lanner & District Silver 07 08 05 20
Lydbrook 10 05 10 25
Mount Charles 05 10 11 26
Roche Brass RELEGATED 07p 07p 13 27
St. Austell Town 06 11 09 26
St. Dennis 07p 07p 06 20
Verwood Concert Brass 07p 09 03 19
Woodfalls 09 02 01 12
Yeovil Town RELEGATED 07p 07 14 28
Number of Bands Played: 13 13 14
Average Placing: 07 07 07.5

p = average mark due to promotion.

First Section


Band 2015 2016 2017 Total
A. W. Parker (Drybrook) 08p 11 08 27
Bournemouth Concert Brass 08r 08r 02 18
Chalford 09 03 04 16
Forest of Dean Brass 11 09 11 31
Hyde 04 05 03 12
Michelmersh Silver 07 08 09 24
Pendennis Brass Falmouth RELEGATED 10 13 12a 35
Sherborne Town 08r 07 05 20
Sidmouth Town 08p 08p 10 26
St Keverne 05 06 07 18
SW Comms 08p 08p 01 17
Wotton-under-Edge & District 08p 12 06 26
Number of Bands Played: 15 15 11
Average Placing: 08 08 06

p = average mark due to promotion.
r = average mark due to relegation.
Alder Valley removed from table as returned to L&SC region.

Second Section


Band 2015 2016 2017 Total
Andover Town 06 07 04 17
Bodmin Town 03 05 01 09
Bream Silver 15 06 08 29
Camborne Junior Contesting 08p 09 05 22
City of Bristol Brass 07 01 06 14
Denmead Brass 08p 08 14 30
Downton 04 15 09 28
Helston Town 08r 8.5r 03 19.5
New Forest Brass RELEGATED 10 13 16 39
Ocean Brass RELEGATED 11 11 17 39
Otterbourne Brass 08r 08.5r 02 18.5
Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) 08p 08.5p 11 27.5
Poole Borough 05 12 07 24
Shrewton Silver 08r 14 15 37
Soundhouse Brass 08p 04 10 22
St. Pinnock 08r 08.5r 12 28.5
Weston Brass 08p 08.5p 13 29.5
Number of Bands Played: 15 16 17
Average Placing: 08 08.5 09

p = average mark due to promotion.
r = average mark due to relegation.

Third Section


Band 2015 2016 2017 Total
Bath Spa 04 12 04 20
Bratton Silver 09 10 10 29
Bugle Silver 08.5r 09.5r 15 33
Cheltenham Silver 08.5p 09.5p 01 19
Cinderford 08 05 05 18
Corsham 06 11 02 19
Gillingham Silver 13 04 06 23
Lydney Town 08.5p 09.5p 08 26
Midsomer Norton & Radstock Silver 05 03 03 11
Porthleven Town 08.5p 09 09 26.5
South Molton Town 10 13 07 30
Spinnaker Brass RELEGATED 11 14 18d 43
St Stythians 12 07 13 32
Swindon Brass 15 08 16 39
Swindon Pegasus 08.5r 09.5r 11 29
Tewkesbury Town 08.5p 16 14 38.5
Weymouth Concert Brass 08.5p 15 17 40.5
Wilton & District 07 06 12 25
Number of Bands Played: 16 18 18
Average Placing: 08.5 09.5 09.5

p = average mark due to promotion.
r = average mark due to relegation.
d = disqualified.

Fourth Section


Band 2015 2016 2017 Total
Bideford Town 09 08 19 36
Chalford Academy 11r 11r 13 35
Exeter Railway 11nb 11nb 05 27
Gosport Solent Brass 10 15 08 33
Hatherleigh Silver 15 01 01 17
Heyl Town 11r 11r 06 28
Indian Queens 11nb 04 04 19
Launceston Town 11r 13 18 42
Lostwithiel Town 11nb 21 21a 53
Marshfield 21 22a 21a 64
Nailsworth Silver 16 07 15 38
Newquay 11nb 20 21a 52
Okehampton Excelsior Silver 18 12 14 44
Pendeen Silver 12 06 10 28
Pillowell Silver 01 10 07 18
Redruth Town 17 19 21a 57
Saltash Town 08 09 02 19
Shaftesbury Town Silver 19 17 20 56
Shanklin Town (IOW) 14 16 03 33
Test Valley Brass 11r 14 11 36
Tiverton Town 06 18 09 33
Torbay Brass 20 22w 21w 63
Totnes 03 11 17 31
Verwood Town 13 05 12 30
Wellington Silver RULE N 22a 22a 21a 65
Wincanton Silver 11nb 11nb 16 38
Number of Bands Played: 21 21 20
Average Placing: 11 11 10.5

r = average mark due to relegation.
a = absent, did not enter.
nb = new band.
w = withdrawn.
Rule N = band has not competed for 3 consecutive years and will be removed for future years.