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The latest developments in the music education sector

“We’re losing both schools and parents”: The Cost of Music Education

Our recent survey has revealed the difficult future facing Music Hubs and Music Services in England, and in turn, the impact it…

The Music Mark Awards: Who should you nominate?

To celebrate Music Mark’s 10th anniversary, we are hosting the first-ever Music Mark Awards at our 2023 Annual Conference in Southampton on…

29th Sep 2023

Music Mark launches new Tabla section in A Common Approach

Catherine Brentnall and Harjit Singh highlight the importance of expanding the resource with more culturally diverse instruments.  A Common Approach is one…

1st Sep 2023

The importance of celebrating successes: introducing the first ever Music Mark Awards

We’re not only celebrating Music Mark’s 10th birthday this year….we’re celebrating you!    This November, we are so excited to host the…

30th Aug 2023

Apple Education Pricing Now Accessible to All Music Services Staff

At Music Mark, a recurring comment from members over the last few years is the difficulties that those not formally associated with local…

10th Jul 2023

Music Mark urges Government to reconsider £1.2m cut to Teachers Pension Scheme support

Within the new Music Hub Investment Programme guidance for applicants was a single line statement which will result in a cut of over…

What’s on at Music Mark this Autumn Term?

Get ready to kick off the academic year with a bang! Enhance your skills and join the vibrant music education community through…

21st Jun 2023

Music Mark CEO joins National Plan for Music Education Monitoring Board

The UK Association for Music Education – Music Mark works hard to influence policy and practice on behalf of its membership across…

13th Jun 2023

#MusicMark10: ‘10 Things’ in Reflection – How Music Changed the Way I Learn

In March 2020, Music Mark launched their advocacy campaign, “10 Things Schools Should Know About Music”, or ‘10 Things’ for short.  Three…

2nd Jun 2023

Music Mark expands A Common Approach, adding new instruments

One year on since launching A Common Approach in its new digital format, Music Mark has expanded the resource and added new…

25th Apr 2023

#MusicMark10: Celebrating milestones and stepping into the next decade

As we mark our ten-year anniversary, CEO of Music Mark, Bridget Whyte, reflects on the organisation’s milestones since its beginnings, highlights our…

17th Apr 2023

Recruitment, Change, and Alternate Universes: Inside the 2023 Spring Summit

Having attended the 2023 Spring Summit as part of her placement with Music Mark, Julia Cusworth – second year undergraduate Music and…

12th Apr 2023

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