With over 70 years’ experience offering high quality instrumental and vocal teaching for children inside schools and out.
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SCHOOL Instrumental Lessons - Registrations
Please register if your child is receiving Music Service lessons in school (if you have not already done so).
Orchestras/ Bands/ Ensembles/Groups - Registrations
Please register if your child attends any of our orchestras, bands, ensembles or groups at the Music School in the evenings/ weekends (if you have not already done so)
New for 2024
EVENING TUITION at the Music School
For children of school age and adult learners alike, WMS will provide out of school, high quality, instrumental or vocal lessons. With FREE loan of an instrument for up to 1 year.
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We provide weekly tuition on over 30 different instruments, along with the long term free loan of a musical instrument. Our leadership team regularly offer guidance and support to schools on contracting with parents or subsidising the cost of lessons in school.
WMS in Local Primary Schools
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Friends of WMS
The Friends of the Wolverhampton Music Service have continued to provide longstanding support and belief in the work of Wolverhampton Music Service. Find out more about what they do, how you can help and as now a fully registered charity make a donation!
Latest News
Every Copy Counts
A reminder that all schools are able to copy/print/arrange music because they are covered by the Schools’ Printed Music Licence. Under the terms of the SPML, schools should submit data on what they are copying and arranging on an easy-to-access portal. This should be...
Music CPD opportunities for Non-Specialists
We will be running Music CPD sessions this term aimed towards developing skills and knowledge for non-specialist teachers of music in KS1 and KS2. We have initially focussed on 3 areas within the music curriculum and have worked hard to ensure that the sessions are...
Wolverhampton Symphony Orchestra
Wolverhampton Symphony Orchestra will be performing on Saturday 18th March 2023. There will be music by Schubert (Unfinished Symphony), Faure (Pavane) and Stravinsky (1st Symphony). There will also be the first ever performance of a string piece composed in 1947 by...
Children
We currently teach over 6500 children every week in Wolverhampton schools!
Years’ of Experience
Nurturing and celebrating young lives through musical experiences.
Instrument Loan
We provide the long term loan of over 5000 musical instruments, at no extra cost to schools or parents!
Musical Groups
We run 15 progressive bands, orchestras and ensembles out of school, at no extra cost to parents, for children to develop their playing and progress with others.
From September 2024, Wolverhampton Music Service joined a formal collaboration with Dudley Performing Arts Service , SIPS Music Service and Walsall Music Education Service. This formal collaboration is now the overarching Black Country Music Hub led by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. It is the legal group of Music Services that will deliver the National Plan for Music Education in the region.
The Hub will deliver against three aims as set out in the National Plan for Music Education (NPME), published in 2022:
- To support schools and other education settings to deliver high-quality music education
- To support young people to further develop their musical interests and talent, including into employment
- To support all children and young people to engage with a range of musical opportunities in and out of school
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