Musical Mates Ltd

Award-winning music teaching for 70+ NE schools since 2011. Lessons, PPA cover, concerts & CPD. Best Music School in Durham 2026. WhatsApp:

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Back on Monday? 5 two-minute music warm-ups, no instruments needed: echo clapping, pass the clap, sing the register, siren voices, body percussion. Which will your class try first? 🎶 #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic #UKEd

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Every musician you've ever heard started with one wobbly first note. 🎶 Has anyone at home been asking to learn an instrument this half term? Ask your school about lessons, or find out more at https://t.co/efdxbS4CtV #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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⏰ £50k–£100k a year for school singing – and the door closes midday Fri 30 Oct. Clore Duffield's School Choirs and Singing Programme: 3 years, 3+ state schools in England. Guidance: https://t.co/PPFayxYSdX #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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No instruments? No problem. Make music at home this half term: copy-my-clap games, kitchen drums, a rice shaker, singing in the car, freeze dance 🥁 Which will you try? #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic #HalfTerm

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The new national curriculum is late: draft now expected this term, first teaching Sept 2028. Today's Year 5s will be at secondary school by then. Music can't wait 🎶 #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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Is music in your school where you hoped it would be by October? 5 questions for music leads:
1 Music every week?
2 Regular singing?
3 Who's learning an instrument?
4 Is every child included?
5 What's this term's big musical moment?
🎶 #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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Daytime music teaching, instruments provided, no chasing fees 🎶 We're hiring music teachers for primary schools in Sunderland & Durham. £26.40–£32/hr, term time. Keyboard & violin especially welcome. https://t.co/xNqlIYcvg8 #Hiring #MusicTeacher #Sunderland

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AI in music education: friend or foe? 🎶 Tech can spark ideas, but nothing beats children making music together with a skilled tutor. Talk to us about tuition for your school: https://t.co/efdxbS44En #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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Ofsted's latest music update: inspectors look at your whole musical culture – lessons, choirs, visiting tutors – and how every child progresses. Want help joining it up? Chat to Musical Mates 🎶 https://t.co/efdxbS44En #MusicEducation #PrimaryMusic

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Since September, Ofsted looks at every school's enrichment offer.

Can your school evidence its music provision?

Our free music health check takes about 15 minutes, and every school gets a School Award certificate 🏆 https://t.co/BSnqWNG7ET

#PrimaryMusic #Ofsted

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🎸Looking for something exciting to get your pupils singing, dancing and enjoying live music together? 🎸
🎸 LIVE MUSIC
🎤 INTERACTIVE
💃 SINGING & DANCING
⭐ FUN FOR THE WHOLE SCHOOL
Musical Mates schools receive ONE FREE AKADEMIKS CONCERT every academic year as part of our SLA

[Sing Up @SingUpTweets]

Are you in a new Music Lead role? Come and join us for this if you can. There's still time to book https://t.co/UsZPLRc38T 👇

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This looks great!

[The UK Association for Music Education: Music Mark @musicmarkuk]

Coming up this Thursday! ⏰

All instrumental and vocal teachers are welcome – whether you are working for a hub, service, school or as a self-employed or freelance teacher, come along and join the conversation 📣

🔗Register now: https://t.co/RNKs7fWo0e

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An excellent start for the new chalumeau clarinet pupils in year 4… keep up the good work!

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Music teacher job advert - please share
https://t.co/VTQvjAatW9

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End of year treats continue with The Akademiks rock band

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The Akademiks are warming up for another day of rock concerts in schools

[St Bede's Catholic Primary School @StBedeSacriston]

When Akademiks came to Bede’s, everyone in school got to experience a concert, with a guest appearance from our very own Mr Gilbert. What a fun, uplifting afternoon for everyone! #ShineBrightlyforAll