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    Designing the KS3 Music Journey : Curriculum Design for Progression and Musical Understanding

    Thursday 17th Jun 2027

    14:00 – 16:00

    Venue: Queensbridge School, Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8QB

    FREE

    Developing the KS3 Music Journey: Curriculum Design for Progression and Musical Understanding is a collaborative CPD session for secondary music teachers exploring how to plan a coherent and engaging KS3 curriculum. Participants will consider sequencing, progression and curriculum intent to create meaningful musical learning that prepares students for future success.

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    Description

    This session will be led by Jo King, Head of Music, Marie Lowndes-Ford, Director of Music and Arts Education, and Sarah Andrews, Subject Lead of Music.

    By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

    • Explore effective approaches to curriculum planning for KS3 Music.
    • Consider the what, when, why and how of curriculum design to ensure purposeful learning and progression.
    • Sequence musical knowledge, skills and understanding to build confidence and long-term musical development.
    • Share and compare KS3 curriculum models with colleagues, discussing the rationale behind different approaches.
    • Identify opportunities to strengthen progression from KS3 into KS4.
    • Leave with actionable next steps to enhance the coherence, ambition and impact of their KS3 music curriculum.

    Please bring your current KS3 curriculum map and schemes of work to support collaborative discussion, curriculum planning and the sharing of effective practice.

    Event Details

    Day 1: 17 June 2027
    Start time: 14:00 BST
    End time: 16:00 BST

    Venue: Queensbridge School, Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8QB

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