Norfolk Music Service 

Brings young people together Helps young people grow in harmony Enables young people to develop respect for each other Respects musicianship and rewards commitment

 Welcome to the Norfolk Music Service

Norfolk Music is a good music service with some outstanding features which is very focused on providing a high quality musical experience to as many children as possible within the contest of a large rural County.  In addition they are actively involved with Sing Up and are on target to have every school in the area designated as a singing school by 2011.

The main strengths of the service are:

• the dedicated leadership and management team;
• the quality of teaching and learning;
• a highly effective performance management and staff support system.

Music Service Peer Moderation Evaluation Summary following visits on June 11/23/24 and July 15 2009.

The Service Aims To promote high quality music education in Norfolk Schools both in the curriculum and through instrumental and vocal teaching. promote and encourage all children as music makers provide a broad and balanced programme of music making opportunities including ensembles, that reflect and promote cultural diversity work collaboratively with all partners in Norfolk and with other LA services to achieve the aims of the LA and the County Council

What does the Music Service provide?

Instrumental teaching for all children
Whole class instrumental teaching
A music curriculum for the foundation stage, KS1 and KS2

In addition:

• we provide regular performing ensembles
• we can help you create and conduct your own school choir, band or orchestra
• we provide regular music workshops and residential courses for children and young people
• we give live music concerts for schools
• we are able to cover GCSE and GCE for planned staff absences
• we provide grade 5 theory classes and GCSE listening days

We are very happy to discuss and work with you to develop any aspect of music in your school.  Please contact us by e mail.