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The latest developments in the music education sector

Music Mark announces new CEO

Music Mark, the UK Association for Music Education, is delighted to announce the appointment of Jennifer McKie to the role of Chief…

11th May 2026

Supporting Music in UK Higher Education

Over the past decade, UK university music departments have faced significant challenges, reflecting wider pressures across the arts and humanities. While specialist…

Tips for Teaching Early Years Music

As part of our launch for the ‘Early Years | A Common Approach‘, Music Mark has worked closely with a number of…

Could you be Music Mark’s next HE Rep?

At the Music Mark HE Conference on 6th May 2026 we will announce the new HE Rep, replacing our existing HE Rep…

Supporting Early Years Music

As part of our launch for the ‘Early Years | A Common Approach‘, Music Mark has worked closely with a number of…

Music Mark 2026 Spring Summit in Review

Orla Deegan is a second-year Music (Bmus) student at Cardiff University. She has been undertaking a placement with Music Mark over the past…

27th Mar 2026

Music Mark 2026 Conference – Call for Content

The call for content for Music Mark’s 2026 Conference is now open. Please see below for all of the information you need…

Music Mark: Summer Programme 2026

Music Mark is thrilled to announce the launch of our Summer 2026 Training & Events Programme, designed to empower music educators and…

18th Mar 2026

T-Time – Reflections on ‘Assessment’

What is T-Time? Music Mark’s school manager, Abi,  launched T-Time two years ago as a dedicated online space for teachers to meet…

HE Conference Programme Launch

We are excited to announce the launch of our inaugural Higher Education Conference Programme taking place at Cardiff University! This landmark event…

12th Mar 2026

Interim Review of Hubs & Services – A Summary

Music education is an important part of young people’s development in England. In 2012, the Department for Education (DfE) and Arts Council…

Big Meet: Securing Music Education in Wales

Why Music Education in Wales Matters Music is central to Wales’s cultural heritage, from Eisteddfodau at local and national levels to embracing…

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