School Music Partner Membership

All maintained, free and academy schools in Wandsworth are eligible for School Music Partner Membership.

We offer two membership levels; Basic and Enhanced.

Basic membership – FREE of charge:

  • Concerts & Events: Free access via invitation, to participate in high quality performance events at nationally recognised venues, for example, Fairfield Halls. (participation is subject to application, event capacity and programming);
  • Resources: Free access to WM guidance documents, resources
  • Music Network Meetings: Free access to specialist termly music network meetings.
  • Access to all WM teaching programmes and CPD.

Enhanced Membership – click link below for pricing:

In addition to the basic membership, enhanced membership has the following additional benefits:

  • Discounted termly charges for all WM programmes, including Whole Class Ensemble Tuition, Singing Strategy, Curriculum Music and Music Therapy;
  • Discounted teaching rates for hourly paid music teaching;
  • Free advice on instrument purchase, repairs and maintenance;
  • 1 hour’s consultancy for music provision. Bespoke advice about school music provision and curriculum;
  • 50% subsidy off the cost of transport for school parties to Wandsworth Music events e.g. for the annual Brighter Sounds concert (up to a maximum value of £200 support per year).
  • £25 credit towards the cost of Schools Music Mark Membership (on receipt of a valid Music Mark invoice and completion of the self-evaluation audit).

Membership runs for the academic year, September – July.

School Music Self-Evaluation Audit

The audit should be completed by the person who is responsible for Music in the school.

Your answers will also auto-populate a draft School Music Development Plan which will help you to:

  • Benchmark your school against DfE expectations
  • Understand what excellent music provision looks like
  • Decide on any actions for your school
  • Create a record for passing on to a new music lead
  • Complete the data for the annual DfE survey
  • Provide evidence for an Arts and Culture endorsement, Ofsted Deep Dive and Artsmark.

All schools can access Music Mark’s free univerals offer of training,events and resources.

Visit the Music Mark website.