--- title: "Music Development" url: "https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/music-development" school: "Baines’ Endowed Primary School" --- # Music Development ![](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/images/images/pngtree-music-note-staves-png-image_5998977.png) At Baines, we use Charanga as our Music Scheme of work. Charanga is an award-winning, modern-day resource for primary music that covers the National Curriculum. The scheme uses a vast library of songs, resources, and listening activities celebrating the world’s greatest music and is used by 50,000 teachers nationwide. Charanga is taught through 3 units of work per year from Year 2 to Year 6. Each Unit of Work comprises of the strands of musical learning which correspond with the national curriculum for music: 1. Listening and Appraising 2. Musical Activities 3. Warm-up Games 4. Optional Flexible Games 5. Singing 6. Playing instruments 7. Improvisation 8. Composition 9. Performing Whilst in Nursery, Reception, and Year 1, the children have an external specialist from Blackpool Music Service. Tiddly-Om-Pom-Poms is a musical programme written and delivered by specialist music teachers. TOPPS aims to provide weekly high-quality music-making sessions giving young children the confidence, ambition, and aspirations necessary to fulfil their musical potential. Music and performance are extremely important to us at Baines. As a Voice 21 school, we want our children to have the confidence to have their voices heard, and believe that music and performance can build this confidence. ### Music Development Music development plan summary 234 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/baines-endowed-primary-school/files/documents/Music_development_plan_summary_2024-2025.docx.pdf) ### Key Information - [Academy Information](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/academy-information) - [Admissions](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/admissions) - [Reports & Awards ](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/reports) - [Academy Results](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/academy-results) - [Pupil Premium](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/pupil-premium) - [Sports Premium](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/sports-premium) - [SEND](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/send) - [Policies](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/policies) - [Governance](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/governance) - [Recovery Premium ](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/recovery-premium) - [Safeguarding](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/safeguarding) - [Behaviour](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/behaviour-in-school) - [Attendance](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/attendance) - [Music Development ](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/music-development) - [Sustainability](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/key-information/sustainability) ##### Location Penrose Avenue Marton Blackpool FY4 4DJ ##### Contact Us 01253 762532 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586921975220) © Copyright 2021–2026 Baines’ Endowed Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/) ![](https://files.schudio.com/baines-endowed-primary-school/images/splash/Back_to_School_Open_House_Poster.png)