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Teaching with Sing Education

Sing Education offers music graduates employment with training and teaching resources, enabling children to encounter the transformative power of music within primary schools.
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Singing Led Music – Give A Child A Voice

New classroom music teacher. Revised curricular approach. First music programme. Whatever the specific requirements, all our primary schools share one thing in common…
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Lift Every Voice and Sing

Our teaching uses an “I sing”, “You sing” approach which allows children to use their singing voices as a primary instrument to access all areas of music.
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Can’t stop the feeling!

Drawing on the Kodály approach, using singing games, percussion and multi-sensory learning, our lessons enable good musical progression.
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Making great music. Making great kids.

A high-quality and accessible music education benefits primary schools by raising children’s attainment, enhancing expression and boosting language skills.
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Music Education – Right for Your School

Our music provision is uniquely developed in partnership with each individual school, with bespoke timetabling, ongoing training and full management.
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Curricular Music – Jewel in the Crown

Curricular lessons are high-energy and engaging, with singing at the core to encourage learners to enjoy the exploration, passion and understanding of music.
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Getting from A to Z

Our Progression Map is constantly available to teachers, Ofsted and schools for reviewing the purpose, content and direction of every lesson we conduct.
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Music You Remember for a Lifetime

Extracurricular music unites the whole school community through active music-making, whilst providing children with a framework for musical progression.
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This Way for Fun

Find out how clubs and choirs transform lunchtime and afterschool music provision
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Onwards and Upwards

Vocal and instrumental lessons are valuable in any primary setting as they have a positive impact on children’s confidence, wellbeing and cognitive development.
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Britain’s Got Talent Alright!

Workshop performances allow children to share their passion for music with the wider school community and develop their skills mastery and learning progression.
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Passion, Focus and Results

Benefit from high-quality, stress-free music provision and upskill your class teachers through exposure to best-practice lessons by well-trained music teachers.
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Sing Education’s Vision and Values

Our values help us to source and train our team to deliver high quality music education, through inspiring a passion for music and constantly honing our craft.
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Step Inside The Classroom

As a teacher, you’ll be trained to deliver music lessons, inspiring a love of music for children through active music making and multi-sensory activities.
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Miss – what are we learning today?

Singing-led games, Kodaly method and active music making – our winning formula
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Classroom Teaching – A Day In The Life

Our schemes of work and long-term school placements provide day to day consistency, but how students respond to a new song makes everyday an adventure!
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Our Bespoke Curriculum – Lessons and Resources

Sing Education have our own high-quality curricular resources providing teachers with lesson planning for every single lesson across the full years’ curriculum
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Cover, The Long And Short Of It

Cover music teachers help schools manage day-to-day provision and curricular teacher absences
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Join the Team

If you are a music graduate and have a passion for teaching, please apply to join our diverse, specialised team of music teachers here at Sing Education!
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No Formulas, Impressive Results!

We have developed an inclusive learning and teaching model such as short activities and fixed transition times, which allows all children to experience music.
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SEND Expertise is at Our Core

Services we provide to support SEND teaching and learning vary from team training sessions with SENDCo’s, specialised support in class and training for staff.
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Teach with Sing Education

Interested in joining our team of music specialists? Here are the answers to the questions we get asked most about applying for our music teacher roles.
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Pupil Wellbeing in Lockdown: Mental Health, Confidence and Self-Esteem

Pupil wellbeing is high on everybody’s agenda, not least during the coronavirus pandemic. But what is wellbeing? And how can we improve it? We explore the role that schools, teachers, and parents can take in improving pupil wellbeing, and we even have a free wellbeing activity game for you to download at the end.
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The Sing Education guide to sourcing an instrument for your child

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NPME – New Guidance for Delivering Child-Centred Music Education in the UK

In 2011, the DfE debuted its National Plan for Music Education. 11 years on, the guidance gets refreshed. Learn how.
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Changing Schools, Changing Lives with Primary School Music Education

Music as a foundation subject requires specialist resources. Transform your primary music programme to meet new NPME guidance.
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Music Development Plans – New Vision for Primary Music

Learn how to articulate your school’s plan for delivering high-quality music education and supporting pupil progression.
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Music Education Beyond the Classroom

Extracurricular music increases academic aspiration. It also safeguards our heritage and provides valuable life experience that should be open to all. Learn how.
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Excellent Music Teaching Requires Excellent Music Training

Great music teachers don’t grow on trees – neither do great music teaching skills. Learn how teachers can excel at music education.
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Hubs And Spokes | Cover and Instrumental Teaching – Find Your Musical Groove

Working musicians value flexibility, independence. Working musicians specialising in cover or instrumental tuition for Sing Education get that PLUS plus training, resources, support and consistent placements.
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Hubs And Spokes | Small Group Tuition, Big Pupil Impact

Let the Music Play – Co-Curricular & Instrumental Music Shines Music changes lives. Co-curricular music like clubs, choirs and instrumental tuition add texture and dimension to the core curriculum. See how Sing Education’s offerings, teachers and leadership shine.
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Hubs And Spokes | Reborn! The Case for Great Music

St. George’s wanted to serve its pupils, parents and community better. Learn why the headteacher chose music as the heart of its rebirth.
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Inventing, Experimenting, Growing – Musical Creativity Meets Productivity

If you’re not yet familiar with Sing Education, we hope this introduction to our full service music provision, music specialist staff, planning and curriculum resources, as well as our senior leadership team, will encourage you to dive deeper with us.
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Co-Curricular Music is Bursting Out All Over

Nativity plays, instrumental concerts, singing assemblies and carolling – join Sing Education as we explore extracurricular music this December.
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Primary school music teachers – keep pipeline of music specialists flowing

Primary school music teachers spark our love for piano and singing. They also teach skills to last a lifetime – language, motor skills, emotional intelligence and collaboration. We need more of them.
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National Music Hubs – Collaboration Key to Music Education

A new day is dawning in music education. From September 2024, there will be 43 Hub Lead Organisations (HLOs) replacing the existing 116 local Music Hubs. The key to making the new structure work? Strong schools’ leadership, parental engagement, and organisational collaboration.
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Music Education Spotlight: Downe Manor Primary School

Spotlight on Downe Manor. Music programming that combines pupil excellence, curricular creativity and a flair for the dramatic – as in regular concert performances! Learn how the headteacher and Sing Education collaborate on high-quality music provision.
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It Takes A Village – Building Great Primary School Music

If it takes a village to raise one child, how many helping hands does it take to reach 28,000? That’s how many young lives Sing Education are able to touch each week, bringing the transformative power of music. Learn how we make good on this ancient proverb.
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Room to Grow – Sing Education Comes to Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester

Coming soon to a classroom near you! Sing Education believes in the transformative power of music. From mental wellbeing to educational aspirations to language acquisition, music has the ability to impact the trajectory of a child’s life. Learn how we’re bringing our brand of high-quality music education to new schools across the Midlands, West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.
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Festivals, Concerts, Performances – Music Education In The Spotlight

From The Royal Albert Hall to Peterborough Cathedral to Britain’s Got Talent – the next generation of young musical talent is taking centre stage. Learn how Sing Education’s high-quality curriculum, engaging co-curricular activities and specialist teaching talent combine to enable primary children to experience the transformative power of music.
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Music Education Spotlight: Victoria Road Primary School

“A bright and promising future, with expanded opportunities for students to explore and excel in music.” Learn how Victoria Road headteacher Kelly Collens and the team at Sing Education put curiosity, learning and growth at the centre of the school’s strategy to achieve high-quality music education in Kent.
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A Christmas Full of Music and Joy with Sing Education

Watch our video featuring the voices of over 600 students from Sing Education primary schools across the UK
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Striking a Chord: How to Make Wider Music Provision Work for Your School

Music isn’t just for the music room anymore. It’s a superpower that can enhance learning, boost confidence, and unite your school community. For schools unfamiliar with wider music provision, the journey might seem like a challenge. But with the right approach, you can seamlessly integrate music into your curriculum and culture—and Sing Education is here to help!
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Make Your School’s Music Program a Smash Hit!

We believe music should be a central, pulsating part of your school’s culture, not just a subject tucked away on the timetable. So, is your music program a chart-topper, or could it use a remix to get everyone’s toes tapping?
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  • Anna Mackenzie
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  • Bert Routledge
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