Research finds that “large geographical areas are completely without music provision at A level”.

Early figures suggest that the trend away from studying some arts subjects at GCSE may be bottoming out, but A level entries conti…

The move by the elite university group has led to renewed calls to reconsider the controversial EBacc performance measure.

A new report demands a “clear explanation” from DCMS and the Department for Education on why they have dismissed evide…

A programme in Stockton-on-Tees has helped young people excluded from mainstream schools learn new skills, develop self-worth and…

High profile arts leaders have signed up to the new ‘University Women in the Arts’ scheme, which will offer one-to-one…

Details of Welsh Government proposals for embedding the arts in the new curriculum have been put out to consultation prior to bein…

Frustrated with the decline of arts and creative subjects in schools, Nick Corston gave up his day job to form a not-for-profit en…

Arts Council England has told Ofsted that schools without a strong arts offer should be classified as ‘requiring improvement…

Challenging the notion of a ‘hard-to-reach community’ in Luton, Imrana Mahmood explores the need to create pathways th…

An Action for Children’s Arts study recommends that every child at primary school should have five quality arts experiences…

A new report reveals the impact of Wales’ arts-based creative learning programme as it enters its final year of funding.

Contemporary classical music aligns naturally with children's playful approach to sound, says Nancy Evans.

A digital project will enable real-time collaboration across a consortium of six leading training institutions for performing arti…

Emma Edmondson introduces an alternative postgraduate art programme, designed to fit around the lives and bank balances of today&r…

Music teachers should be treated as ‘workers’ and provided with holiday pay, national minimum wage and whistle-blower…

Croydon, Plymouth, Derby, Salford and Medway are to share government funding to teach children on- and off-stage skills to improve…

A major new report makes recommendations for policymakers in the UK and globally on how to improve the quality of the music educat…

What does climate change mean to the generation it will impact most? Brad McCormick explains how primary schoolchildren have been…

Arts Council England warns that without extra funding, rising teacher pension costs could eat up to 10% of a hub’s budget in…

A DCMS inquiry will assess whether arts and education initiatives were more successful than traditional approaches in connecting w…

An evaluation of a three-year scheme finds writing programmes should prioritise writing for pleasure, rather than trying to improv…

The Association of Colleges warns that the skills gap will continue to widen and UK prosperity will be at further risk without an…

Megg Nicol and Alan Rickett explain how a musical has helped raise awareness of the importance of trees among London primary schoo…