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Governors, finance and music service provision
Governors appreciate what children achieve and are prepared to finance.
OFSTED, the 2019 framework and music
Opportunities are offered by the framework to include music in your intent.
Music hubs and their wider offer
Engaging with a music hub enables music opportunities in & beyond school
Music service input assists the gifted and talented
Identifying those with an aptitude and providing suitable support.
Music service input creating wider opportunities
Promoting opportunities to perform in school and beyond.
OFSTED, Deep Dives and Music.
Ensuring children understand their learning in Music with watertight links.
Intent, a curriculum map suitable for OFSTED
The whole curriculum needs to be respected. Intent for Music.
Student Experience
These students recount their experiences working with a visiting specialist teacher.
Advice for NQT
This experienced teacher discusses her approach to communication with peripatetic staff in a busy department and offe...
Building Relationships
For Instrumental teachers, the need to develop relationships with individual schools and colleagues is strong.
Expectations in WCIT
This teacher discusses her experience of teaching whole class instrumental music.
CPD: Instrumental Teachers
This instrumental teacher discusses the support structures available within a music service. Training and CPD are imp...
Playing Other Instruments
This instrumental brass teacher acknowledges the importance of playing and modelling other brass instruments.
Developing Musical Context
Specialist instrumental teachers demonstrate detailed knowledge of the instrument they play.
Preparing the Breath
In this advanced trumpet lesson, the teacher takes the student through a warm up which will be later linked to the ma...
Modelling the Music
In this intermediate clarinet lesson, the teacher models her musical expectations by performing to the student.
KS2 Part Singing
These Whole Class Instrumental Teachers have brought all three year groups to the hall for a larger singing lesson.
Developing a Primary Choir
These Whole Class Instrumental Teachers have brought all three year groups to the hall for a larger singing lesson.
Focused Listening
This classroom practitioner uses Saint Saen’s Carnival of the animals to scaffold a composition lesson.
Stages - Listen Sing Play
Often in whole class teaching, we are required to teach with a more staged approach than we would in small group less...