Schools & Teachers
News from Music Mark Schools
New ABRSM Woodwind Syllabuses celebrate music from across the globe
Classics from Musorgsky and Vivaldi, pieces from some of the world’s most exciting new composers and popular tracks from Hamilton and Barbie…
Castle Rock School launch Year 7 Instrumental Programme
The Castle Rock School is a 2024/25 Music Mark School, educating students from 11 to 18. The school has launched a new…
What’s coming up in Music Mark’s Autumn Events Programme?
Kick off the next academic year with our exciting training and events programme, designed to support your work, whatever your role is…
Why should you become a Mental Health First Aider?
In July, we’ll be running our second Mental Health First Aid course with Soundcastle, where you can gain an FAA Level 2…
NUVOBand – the next step in woodwind playing
Chamberlain Music are an eCommerce Music Education Resources supplier based in the south of England and have been supplying all things musical…
The Clarion: An award-winning, accessible instrument
The Clarion is an award-winning, accessible musical instrument that can be played independently with any part of the body, including the eyes….
Access free courses and educational materials from The Open University
As well as offering flexible and accessible degrees in a wide range of subjects, including undergraduate and postgraduate Music degrees, The Open…
850+ children. Two unforgettable nights. One incredible Festival of Music!
The Croydon Schools Music Association (CSMA), in partnership with Croydon Music and Arts (CMA), has recently concluded its annual Festival of Music—a…
T-Time: Music in the Primary Classroom
Facilitated by Music Mark’s Schools Manager Abi Marrison, T-Time is a shorthand for ‘Music Teachers’ Time to Talk Termly on Topics and…
Calls for a cultural shift in schools
I was delighted to be invited to attend and speak at the Cumbria Music Hub’s Music Education Conference in late February. Of…
T-Time: Talking about Music Education Inspection across the UK
With our next T-Time session on Primary Curriculum rapidly approaching on March 17th, we wanted to look back to last term’s session,…
Musical Mondays: Empowering Teachers, Transforming Classrooms
For many teachers, the idea of leading a music lesson can feel daunting. Lack of training, time, or resources often means that…