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Music

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An introduction to music for EYFS, KS1 and KS2

A collaboration project from Rotherham Music & Forge CPD

The videos demonstrate how to introduce EYFS and KS1 children to the musical essentials - pulse, pitch and rhythm - through singing, movement, games and composition. The videos work sequentially so we recommend watching them in order.

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KS2 Coming Soon!!

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Music Teachers PODCAST

Select the link for the latest content from the Music Teachers Podcast

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Ofsted: Music in Schools
 

In this ISM Trust webinar, HMI Christopher Stevens, Ofsted Subject Lead for Music, gives an overview of the key findings from the music research review.​

September 2023

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MTA in Conversation With Christopher Stevens

Join us in conversation with Christopher Stevens, His Majesty’s Inspector and National Lead for Music at Ofsted.

January 2023

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The National Plan for Music Education - Secondary Schools

Catherine Barker looks at the NPME and what it means for Secondary Schools, and is joined by representatives from a number of case study schools.

July 2022

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A webinar from the London region - music curriculum

Content provided by our DFE. Mark Phillips, Senior HMI, London and National Lead for music, on the curriculum and moving music forward

November 2021

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Music vocabulary

Content provided by our partner Starbuck Education. The CPD examines the music vocabulary in the primary music curriculum.

March 2021

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Subject curriculum insights for primary and secondary teachers 

This music webinar explains what it means to get better in the subject. This is based on the conception of quality set out in the music research review.​

January 2023

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National Plan for Music Education: Primary

Join Catherine Barker as she looks at the National Plan for Music Education.

September 2022

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National Plan for Music Education - Primary Schools

Catherine Barker looks at the NPME and what it means for Primary Schools, and is joined by representatives from a number of case study schools.

July 2022

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Mark Phillips on what effective music education looks like

Mark Phillips, Senior Her Majesty's Inspector and Ofsted's National Lead for Music, talks about the music research review.

November 2021

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Teaching about instruments

Content provided by our partner Starbuck Education. The CPD examines using musical instruments in primary music teaching.

March 2021

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Supporting Documents

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Music Mark

A guide for governing boards Providing high quality music education in schools by Arts Council England in partnership with the National Governors Association and Music Mark May 2021.

Model Music Curriculum: Key Stages 1 to 3

Non-statutory guidance for the national curriculum in England

School music development plan: summary template

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May 2024

The power of music to change lives: a national plan for music education

June 2022

The power of music to change lives: case studies

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June 2022

The power of music to change lives: resources

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June 2022

Further research

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Ofsted Research and analysis:
Striking the right note: the music subject report

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Ofsted music research review - content provided by Marc Hayes

April 2024

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Research review series: music Published

July 2021

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For all enquiries please ring : 01709 763907 or email Info@forgeCPD.com

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