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  1. Blog category
    •  Artsmark

    On the road with Artsmark - a year of inspiring visits

    , 10 minute read

    Thank you to all the schools who invited us for a visit last year. Read all about the interesting events and activities we had the privilege of seeing during the 2024-25 academic year.

    Adults and children playing drums outside
  2. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Platinum

    Trust, transformation, and the Arts

    , 5 minute read

    We speak to Lynn Mathers, Cultural Champion and Music and Art Lead at Lakeside Primary Academy in Doncaster, about their first ever Artsmark journey, achieving Platinum in April 2025.

    Pupils on stage
  3. Blog category
    •  cross-curricular

    When Science Meets Dance

    , 5 minute read

    What happens when Year 10 students choreograph a dance piece inspired by a neurobiologist’s talk? Helen Frost, Head of Dance at Linton Village College, explains all in our blog.

    A group of pupils dancing in a hall.
  4. Blog category
    •  Artsmark

    Celebrating Artsmark: Transforming teaching and learning through the Arts

    , 5 minute read

    Dr David Parker, one of Artsmark Assessors reflects on the incredible transformation taking place in Artsmark schools.

    A school orchestra performing in a community hub.
  5. Blog category
    •  Artsmark

    Artsmark in Action

    , 10 minute read

    The Artsmark team has been out and about this summer term visiting schools. We share our highlights...

    A photo of a school orchestra
  6. Blog category
    •  Artsmark

    Five questions with Professor Page

    , 5 minute read

    We speak to Professor Tara Page, Artsmark Project Lead at Goldsmiths, University of London. Professor Page is leading the team behind your Artsmark training.

    A group of young people all wearing black reach up to a young person being lifted into the air
  7. Blog category
    •  research
    •  povertyproofing
    •  Artsmark

    How can we remove barriers to culture and creativity for pupils living in poverty?

    , 10 minute read

    We're working with Children North East on a Poverty Proofing© project to ensure children and young people have access to arts, culture and creativity in education.

    A woman with grey hair and a bright green top is looking to the camera, smiling. Another woman is smiling behind her.
  8. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Celebration Week
    •  primary school
    •  cross-curricular

    How Reay Primary School are using the arts to strengthen their diverse community

    , 10 minute read

    Creativity is at the heart of Reay Primary School’s values, particularly when celebrating the multicultural identities of its pupils. Lucy Hall, Art leader and teacher, discusses how they use creativity to strengthen their school’s diverse community.

    how pupils see themselves through mixed media aiming to celebrate their varied cultural heritages.