Support for Schools

Sutton Music Trust are passionate about helping schools deliver high-quality, inclusive, and inspiring music education. Whether you’re looking to enhance your curriculum, develop and upskill your staff, or offer enriching musical experiences to pupils, we are here to support you.

Curriculum Support

We work closely with schools to help deliver an outstanding music curriculum aligned with the National Plan for Music Education and the Model Music Curriculum. We can support with:

  • Curriculum reviews
  • Whole Class Ensemble Teaching (WCET) on musical instruments and music technology
  • Music Development Plans
  • Creating a musical community and environment in your school

 

CPD for Teachers

We offer bespoke CPD opportunities to support and upskill teachers, especially those who consider themselves non-music specialists, including:

  • INSET training
  • Practical workshops and resources
  • Planning and assessment guidance
  • Support for non-specialist teachers

 

In-School Music Provision

Our specialist SMT tutors can provide:

  • Vocal and instrumental lessons during the school day
  • Ensemble and choir leadership
  • Music nurture groups

 

External SMT Opportunities for your pupils

We offer a wide range of ensembles and creative programmes for pupils of all ages and abilities, including:

 

Instrument and Sheet Music Hire

We provide access to a wide range of class sets of instruments and sheet music.

                                                Choose an option from the Support for Schools drop down menu to find out more or email hello@suttonmusictrust.org.uk.