BMT Infant Membership Package

The BMT Membership Package for Infant Schools benefits schools using our services and seeks to create a musical community of primary schools across the county.

The table below shows the member discounts for regular services in addition to some member-only benefits. The membership still only costs £140 for the year.

FoSS schools will receive a 20% discount on all BMT services.

All our services are available to all infant schools, regardless of whether they take up the membership package.

Service	Member rate	Non-member rate
EYFS / KS1 WCPM (per class per term)	£395 / £375 / £355*	£450
KS1 WCPM/Training package (term)	£480	£580
Singing Assembly, Choir, Band, Ensemble leaders	£52 ph	£55 ph
Music Improvement consultancy (per day)	£260	£275
Primary Music Conference (per delegate)	£45	£95
Sparkyard subscription discount	50%	30%
CPD sessions for teachers www.bucksmusic.org/cpd for details	£15	£30

*  Discount for multiple classes - £395 for first, £375 for second, £355 for any further.  These must be booked to happen one after the other with same teacher

Infant Member Benefits:

• Whole Class Practical Musicianship (WCPM) delivered specifically for infant age groups with a three term carousel of recorders / strings / percussion. Lessons will focus on enjoyment and engagement and include singing and rhythm activities
• Free member-only briefings for Heads & Music Coordinators with a focus on Ofsted, Curriculum, Cultural Education and updates from DfE Arts team, MusicMark and Artswork
• 1 free whole school Singing Assembly with accompanying resources
• Automatic school membership of Music Mark providing access to all their resources, events and training
• Free access to ‘Harmony Valley’ – a new teaching resource for reception / year 1 children that was launched in 2025
• Bespoke schools concerts with ½ term of free follow-on resources (speak to your Area Leader for more details)

  

CPD & Training for teachers (specialist & non-specialist) and schools

• A range of courses running throughout the year – details at bucksmusic.org/cpd
• Bespoke in-school training for individual / whole school CPD – contact your Area Leader for a discussion about your needs

 

Primary Music Conference

• Our annual conference for Headteachers and Music Coordinators, providing an insightful and engaging mix of strategy, curriculum, practical sessions and networking, with a national Keynote speaker bring the latest news and inside information from DfE and OfSTED. This will take place on Thursday 25^thSeptember 2025

 

Whole Class Practical Musicianship (WCPM)

• Bespoke for Infant children based on our successful Music for Munchkins model. Three term carousel of recorders / strings / percussion
• The programme includes rhythm, theory and singing work to develop early musicianship and give children a vibrant and exciting musical experience that will encourage them to do more
• Fees include the use of relevant sets of instruments and are for 33 sessions per year

Combined WCPM/Workshop and Training packages

• Designed to support and train your teachers to enhance their curriculum delivery, working with the BMT teacher who comes to your school.
• The fee includes a planning session with an Area Leader to ensure that the structure and focus meet your individual school needs (11 sessions of WCPM/Workshop + 3 hours CPD)

 

Music Improvement consultancy

• BMT has a senior team with a wide range of experience and expertise in schools and the wider sector and we will match the individual with the right skills to plan a support package with you to support your development needs
• Possible areas of focus might include curriculum review and development, building a Singing School, music for EYFS, resources and support for non-specialist teachers, whole staff practical CPD, Artsmark support and guidance