ADAPT CPD: Oak National Academy Primary Music Curriculum

Our Adapt session supports teachers and school leaders to personalise the Oak Primary Music Curriculum while maintaining its ambition and progression. Combining curriculum design with practical classroom guidance, the session explores how to adapt Oak’s materials to reflect your school’s context, curriculum vision and community, while ensuring music teaching remains inclusive, responsive and accessible for every pupil.Using practical examples and real school scenarios, you’ll explore manageable approaches to adapting lessons and resources, building staff confidence and creating greater ownership of your music curriculum without compromising progression or quality. By the end of the session, you’ll have the knowledge, strategies and confidence to personalise the curriculum for your setting, creating an inclusive musical environment in which every pupil can participate, progress and flourish. Through practical examples and discussion, you’ll discover: - How to adapt the curriculum to reflect your school’s context, community and curriculum vision. - How to personalise learning while maintaining musical progression, coherence and ambition. - How Oak’s curriculum supports excellent teaching for all pupils, with practical approaches for meeting a wide range of learning needs. - How to encourage confident participation, including engaging reluctant singers and performers. - How to create inclusive classroom environments where every pupil can develop as a musician. This is for: Class teachers, music subject leads, SEND-focused staff, schools developing inclusive practice, schools that have already adopted the Oak Primary Music Curriculum and are ready to personalise it for their own setting