Russell Group scrap list of ‘preferred’ A-Levels amid concerns about music and the arts
The Russell Group, which represents the most selective universities, has announced that it will no longer list “facilitating subjects”.
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Ofsted publishes final version of its new inspection framework
The ISM comments on Ofsted's finalised version of its new inspection framework, which will govern all school visits from this September.
DCMS Select Committee ‘deeply concerned’ about downgrading of arts in schools
The ISM responds to the DCMS Select Committee report 'Changing Lives: the social impact of participation in culture and sport'.
ISM releases fourth report into the effects of Brexit on the music profession
The ISM has today (7 May) published its fourth report into the effects of Brexit on the music profession, titled Impact of Brexit on Musicians.
Royal Opera House loses appeal
The Royal Opera House has lost its appeal against a 2018 ruling to award damages to a viola player who suffered ‘acoustic shock’ from noise levels in the orchestra pit in 2012.
Dr Jeremy Huw Williams appointed ISM President 2019-20
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Jeremy Huw Williams, the internationally renowned baritone singer, as President 2019-20.
