PARTNERSHIPS

Here you’ll find information about services and training available to schools, academies and other settings from Newcastle City Council.

We offer education settings who are working towards, or currently have an Artsmark status, with all aspects of their musical creativity.

We deliver Discover and Explore Arts Award qualifications through either a whole class instrumental or vocal programme.

Music Mark lobbies for, and champions, a government supported, high quality, music education provision for all school aged children and young people.

A list of useful, actionable and fun resources; from vocal warm-ups to playable browser instruments with animation and sound kits.

Did you know that your school has a Schools Printed Music Licence funded by the Department for Education, meaning that you can legally photocopy and arrange music for your curricular and extra-curricular music activity?

Working with schools for 20+ years, Sing and Play with Piccolo continue to sing, play and explore musical concepts with playful learning and singing original and fun songs loved by nearly half a million listeners worldwide.

A world-leading, configurable music teaching and learning platform. Multi-award-winning music teaching and learning support with complete curricula, teaching resources, content-building and personalisation tools, music technology, online learning, CPD and teacher training.

Sing Up Membership gives you access to all our teaching resources, songs and support materials in one easy-to-navigate place, empowering you to engage, enthuse and teach your pupils.

Inspiring young musicians right across the North East, we’re very proud to be part of the North East Music Hub.

With over 1,000 Out of the Ark songs, masses of incredible assembly and curriculum linked resources plus a fully-flexible music curriculum, our award-winning subscription-platform, Sparkyard truly enables all teachers to bring singing to every corner of their school. Discount available to all Newcastle schools.

Inspire creativity through music and drama with FREE award-winning teacher CPD, curriculum-based resources and live lessons for primary students.

We work with Newcastle Unviersity to deliver our award winning Newcastle Youth Choirs. We also work together to offer careers support to young people, including our regular Futures in Music conference, live performance opportunities and student placements.

Together, we work on careers support to young people in Newcastle and students at Northumbria University including school placements for students on the Music Education module.

Supporting international links and connections to increase access to experience, engagement and opportunities, especially for children and young people, including disadvantaged and underrepresented groups. International Newcastle lead on the North East Festival of Languages, which we’re very proud to support with.