Created by Bristol Beacon and Cathedral Schools Trust, the free Oak National Academy Primary Music Curriculum launched in 2025 to support inclusive and joyful music education for every primary pupil.
Now, the creators of the curriculum are offering online CPD courses to help teachers put it into practice. Designed with busy primary schools in mind, the sessions are practical and focus on real classroom experience.
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About Oak National Academy Primary Music Curriculum
About Oak National Academy Primary Music Curriculum
The Oak National Academy Primary Music Curriculum is a free, high-quality programme created by Bristol Beacon and Cathedral Schools Trust to support inclusive, joyful and ambitious music education from Years 1–6.
With 228 lessons and resources, the curriculum gives teachers a clear, progressive approach to developing pupils’ musicianship through singing, listening, composing and performing, with content created alongside leading cultural organisations and artists.
Free resources for everyone
The curriculum is now used in over 18,000 schools across the country. Find out more about the curriculum and access the free resources.