Scottish Government

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TUITION IN SCHOOLS: GUIDANCE FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES

FEBRUARY 2003

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Contents

1.Background
2.Rationale
3.The Instrumental Music Service
3.1 Aims
3.2 Benefits
4.Role of Stakeholders
4.1 Instrumental Staff
4.2 Principal/Class teacher
4.3 Headteacher and Instrumental Service
4.4 Pupil
4.5 Parents
5.Quality Assurance
5.1 Code of Practice
5.2 Child Protection
5.3 Health and Safety
5.4 Staff Development and Review
5.5 Planning and Self-Evaluation by Local Authorities
5.6 Development Plans
5.7 External Evaluation
6.Practices and Procedures
6.1 Selection Procedure
6.2 Appeals Procedure
6.3 Reporting of Pupil Progress
6.4 Parental Information
6.5 Range of Instruments
Annex: Instrumental Service - Evaluation using Quality Indicators
Appendix: Relevant Publications