Inspiring ideas - Secondary Music Leader's Handbook

Paperback

The Secondary Music Leader’s Handbook is the essential resource for music subject leaders in Secondary (11–18) settings. It supports you to develop all aspects of music in your school, including curriculum design, assessment, extra-curricular activities, and how to best interact with your Senior Leadership Team and other teaching colleagues.

This handbook offers straightforward explanations outlining what you need to know, how to meet the needs of your students, and how to make sure that you are performing well. Regardless of your journey so far, this book will be your best friend – guiding, supporting, and encouraging you to build a happy department.

RRP: £10.99

Imprint

Collins Music

ISBN

978-0-00-875983-4

Publication Date

20-06-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

80 pages

Dimensions

129x198mm

Product Description

The Secondary Music Leader’s Handbook is the essential resource for music subject leaders in Secondary (11–18) settings. It supports you to develop all aspects of music in your school, including curriculum design, assessment, extra-curricular activities, and how to best interact with your Senior Leadership Team and other teaching colleagues.

This handbook offers straightforward explanations outlining what you need to know, how to meet the needs of your students, and how to make sure that you are performing well. Regardless of your journey so far, this book will be your best friend – guiding, supporting, and encouraging you to build a happy department.

Author

Dan Francis and Dr Elizabeth Stafford

Dr Elizabeth Stafford is an internationally-recognised music education expert with over 25 years' experience as a teacher in numerous school, local authority, and higher education settings.Dan Francis is globally recognised as an expert in music education and has over 15 years’ experience as a senior leader across different settings. He currently provides training and consultancy for music organisations alongside his role as curriculum lead for a secondary school in London.

Imprint

Collins Music

ISBN

978-0-00-875983-4

Publication Date

20-06-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

80 pages

Dimensions

129x198mm

Product Description

The Secondary Music Leader’s Handbook is the essential resource for music subject leaders in Secondary (11–18) settings. It supports you to develop all aspects of music in your school, including curriculum design, assessment, extra-curricular activities, and how to best interact with your Senior Leadership Team and other teaching colleagues.

This handbook offers straightforward explanations outlining what you need to know, how to meet the needs of your students, and how to make sure that you are performing well. Regardless of your journey so far, this book will be your best friend – guiding, supporting, and encouraging you to build a happy department.

Author

Dan Francis and Dr Elizabeth Stafford

Dr Elizabeth Stafford is an internationally-recognised music education expert with over 25 years' experience as a teacher in numerous school, local authority, and higher education settings.Dan Francis is globally recognised as an expert in music education and has over 15 years’ experience as a senior leader across different settings. He currently provides training and consultancy for music organisations alongside his role as curriculum lead for a secondary school in London.