Schools & Teachers
News from Music Mark Schools
Music Mark awarded the CfSA Kitemark
The CfSA (Council for Subject Associations) have awarded Music Mark their new kitemark to recognise formally that we are a subject association…
Subtle adjustments and radical changes: introducing the WIRED Toolkit
After their engaging session at the inaugural Digital Innovation in Music Education Virtual Conference, Heidi Johnson from Yorkshire Sound Women Network tells…
T-Time: Making music lessons inclusive for students with dyslexia
Earlier this month, we held our final T-Time session of this academic year. T-Time creates a space for sharing and professional debate…
Engaging with Innovations in Music Tech
Kate Rounding, Executive Director of TiME, shares some insight into their upcoming session at the Digital Innovation in Music Education Virtual Conference,…
Building orchestral ambition in the SEND classroom
Our Schools Lead Abi Marrison introduces Rebecca Barnett from Aurora Orchestra: “It is over a year since Music Mark hosted Aurora Orchestra…
The Benefits of Technology in Music Education
Tuesday 25th June marks the inaugural Digital Innovation in Music Education Virtual Conference, bringing together experts from music education and beyond to…
Faber Music launches free Teachers’ Community following music research findings
In 2023, Faber Music embarked on an important research project with Sound Connections. The purpose was to increase their understanding of the…
T-Time: Finding the Finances
Last month, Tuesday 19th March, Music Mark held the first termly-teacher-tea-time-to-talk session (shortened to ‘T-Time’). After each T-Time session, our Schools Lead…
Teachers’ Pension Scheme: Further Correspondence with the Schools Minister
In our recent correspondence with the Schools Minister, we’re pleased to hear that Local Authorities who employ teachers centrally will receive support…
Advanced British Standard: Share your views
The Department for Education consultation on the proposed reforms to post-16 education is open and will close on 20th March 2024. Your…
Teachers’ Pensions Scheme: Transitional Protection Regulations
Government consultation response, July 2023 If you were a member of the TPS on 31st March 2012 and had continuous service until…
Ofsted’s new Music Subject Report
Following the publication of a set of literature review reports from Ofsted in 2021/22, they are now publishing subject reports. The Music…
