SEND
Music for young people with special educational needs
Over the past 6 weeks we have been working with 2 Special education schools from Leicester. Ellesmere College is a special school on the outskirts of Leicester City, The College has Primary, Secondary and Post 16 departments and caters for the needs of 250 students between the ages of 4 – 19 with a wide … Read more
Does music making improve your mental health?
I’ve always been an advocate of music benefiting the soul, but over the past few months I have seen evidence of this on every project I’ve worked on. Over the Past three months we have been piloting a project working in a hospital school in Leicestershire, working with young people who are in residential care. … Read more
enSENble
enSENble A weekly Saturday music activity session for young people with special educational needs. This project offere a fully inclusive musical experience and brings together many different styles of music from Rock to Samba, Hip Hop and the spoken word and singing. in partnership with Leicestershiremusic., Each session will include the opportunity for young people to … Read more
The City Classroom
The project focused on place based cultural education and sought to build sustainable partnerships between arts, culture and local communities by integrating curriculum activities both in and outside of school. As a result of five case study examples, The City Classroom has become a model that has the capacity to lead on the development of an … Read more