Music: Education
Commons · Question 36182 · Tabled 6 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help encourage young people to learn to play a musical instrument.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 29 Mar 2025
This government believes that music is an essential part of the well-rounded and enriching education that every child deserves. That is why music is included in the national curriculum for all students aged 5 to 14 who attend maintained schools.To support...