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T-Time: Musical Opportunities and Extra-Curricular Provision

Facilitated by Music Mark’s School Manager Abi Marrison, T-Time is a shorthand for ‘Music Teachers Time to Talk Termly on Topics and…

Music Mark Chair Wins Classic FM’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Congratulations to Peter Smalley, Chair of Music Mark’s Board of Trustees, on winning the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Classic FM…

The Music Mark Awards 2025 Shortlist

This year, we received the highest number of nominations for the Music Mark Awards yet, highlighting so much fantastic work taking place…

17th Oct 2025

Research Short: Melodic Minds and Rhythm Sticks

This week, I’m speaking to Nathaniel Ford-Francis about his doctoral project ‘Melodic minds and rhythm sticks: the stories of disabled musicians’. His…

15th Oct 2025

What’s coming up for schools at Music Mark?

We’re excited to continually develop and expand our offerings for schools here at Music Mark. The launch of the Music Mark of…

Initial Teacher Training Bursary for Music Cut

Music Mark is disappointed to learn that the government have withdrawn the provision of a bursary payment for those training to be…

Bridget’s Blog: The Labour Party Conference

Music Mark has three key aims: to support, connect and influence. This final aim is highly valued by our membership, and we…

8th Oct 2025

Ambition and Quality in Music Education: A Conversation for Everyone

On Monday 17th November, the Music Education Council will deliver a panel session at the Music Mark Conference exploring ambition and quality…

2nd Oct 2025

New White Paper Highlights the Indispensible Role of Soft Skills in the Future of Education

Music Mark Member SoMi Academy shares news of their newly published white paper, which highlights the importance of soft skills in education…

25th Sep 2025

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