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Take a look at our annual review for the academic year 2024/25 to find out how we have been supporting our members and the wider music education sector, and how we plan to continue to support, connect and influence in the future.

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Gain insights on how to best advocate for music to the senior leadership of your secondary school with Jenetta Hurst in this webinar recording.

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The Open University, in partnership with Music Mark and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightnement, conducted research with two main objectives. First, to identify the specific needs of primary music education in England from key stakeholders’ perspectives. Second, to explore how collaboration among the participating organisations could enhance music education in England’s primary schools, providing a foundation for future planning.

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This collection of resources brings together news and documents relating to the The National Centre for Arts and Music Education. Find out more about what Music Mark is doing to support its Members and stay up to date with the latest news.

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With a focus on what we can do to be more environmentally responsible, our 2024 Annual Conference provided insight, inspiration and tangible actions for all those working across the music education ecology. Access information and resources in our conference archive.

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Is our musical culture facing an existential threat? A podcast series from Sound World asks this question. With ever smaller numbers of young people learning instruments, the gradual erasing of music from state education and years of declining funding, things may be worse than you think…

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This collection of resources will help you understand how the government’s plans for devolution and local government reorganisation are impacting music education. Find out more about what Music Mark is doing to support its Members through these changes and stay up to date with the latest news.

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Demos has revealed that the government has inherited a “black hole” in its budget for music education amounting to a £161.4m shortfall.

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Why Music? from Wiltshire Music Connect, provides a range of resources to explain why music matters to children and young people.

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Take a look at our annual review for the academic year 2023/24 to find out how we have been supporting our members and the wider music education sector, and how we plan to continue to support, connect and influence in the future.

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