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Browse and search our resources library with listings provided by organisations from across the music education sector.
The Deparment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has published a music plan which across ten sections outlines a large number of government and other initiatives to support a thriving music industry in the UK. Our summary of the document gives a quick overview of every initiative and enables users to hone in on the sections that are particularly relevant to them.
This pack is a useful guide for instrumental and vocal teachers, whether you are employed, working freelance in schools or teaching privately. It covers issues including contracts, fees, safeguarding, employment status, tax, finding work, professional development, and health and wellbeing.
This practical toolkit helps primary teachers to spread the magic of music through their inspiring curriculum and to permeate the cultural fabric of their schools.
This guide, written by Lucinda Mackworth-Young, takes you through altering your pedagogy for older learners, as well as providing key recommendations for maintaining motivation and developing this side of your business.
The guide, written by Dr Alison Daubney, explores how to break into teaching, looking at the various educational settings and helping you decide who and where to teach
This guide written by Dr Carla Rees takes you through developing your pedagogical approach, as well as providing key recommendations for maintaining motivation and developing this side of your business.
Sounds of Intent’s Awards for Schools are a celebration of inclusive music in schools, starting at an accessible Bronze. Explore the criteria and apply now to achieve recognition.
Ofsted’s Christopher Stevens, HMI National Lead for Music, returned to speak with Music Mark – in collaboration with ISM and the MTA – in October 2026.
Across the music education sector, recruiting and retaining music educators is becoming an increasing challenge. Through this campaign we will support our membership with the recruitment and retention of music educators, while raising awareness of music teaching music as a viable and rewarding career pathway.
Generate fresh, interactive music theory practice papers whenever you need them. Students can work through realistic exam-style questions, answer directly on screen, practise against the clock, mark the whole paper instantly and review exactly where marks were gained or lost.







