CIL and Music Support Offer – Level One 26-27
Class teacher led Classroom Instrumental Learning – If you have a confident class teacher or musician in your school this offer enables schools to deliver Classroom Instrumental Learning in-house. This allows schools to fulfil their role in the National Plan for Music Education of every child having the opportunity to learn a musical instrument, and for schools to deliver this at a time that is convenient making it a highly flexible option for schools. If you need a class set of instruments, we are on hand to provide this (costs apply) and offer delivery and collection of these instruments meaning a seamless offer for your pupils to experience the joy of learning a musical instrument.
Please see the Store link at the bottom of this page to purchase School Music Support and any class instrument sets you require.
Charanga – Access to the Charanga platform which includes schemes of work, creative apps and many resources to support progression activity. YuStudio to develop your music technology provision, and YuMu enables pupils to explore and continue independent learning at home. The ideal solution for primary teachers looking for support in delivering high quality curriculum music
School Music Development Plan – support with development and review of school objectives and links to locality plans
Access to locality and school phase peer network meetings – facilitated networks across locality, county and the wider Octagon Music Hub network
Participation in collaborative locality events and opportunities to progress and celebrate young people’s music-making
Access to Music & Wellbeing Resources and CPD offers to support positive wellbeing and holistic support for pupils through music
Access to CPD training, webinars and recordings – from DMS, Hub partners, Lead School Network and national partner organisations
Support with co-curricular music offer development – music-making groups, school singing and connection with the workforce and agreement around data return
Access to tuition subsidy to support under-resourced pupils (subject to confirmation of funding)
What do I need to do next?
Review your School Music Development Plan (SMDP) and update it for 26/27
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Please note, you must check your purchase out on Nexus for us to deliver the support to you. We will not begin your support if the package is just in your basket and cannot guarantee that late bookings will receive their full package.
Your school support package will run in line with the academic year 2026/27.
CIL is also available as a stand-alone package, although usually it is better value to buy the full support package. More info ab out CIL here – Classroom Instrumental Learning – Dorset Music Service