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  1. Blog category
    •  arts partnerships
    •  peer learning

    Pupil Referral Unit pioneers North West Specialist Arts Network

    Manchester Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (MSPRU) is a multi-site Alternative Provision school located across five sites in Manchester. Hear about how their crucial creative partnership work has empowered them to lead the newly-formed North West Specialist Arts Network.

    Two globe art sculptures with images of Black Britons on them.
  2. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Celebration Week

    Eastbury Community School's long-lasting partnership with Royal Shakespeare Company

    , 5 minute read

    To celebrate a decade of partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Eastbury Community School have transitioned to a new tier of Associate School: RSC Champion School.

    A group of students in a school hall.
  3. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Celebration Week

    Artsmark and Arts Award in partnership

    , 3 minute read

    Read about St Paul’s Catholic School's collaboration with a local mosaic artist.

    A group of Year 7 and 8 students in school uniform smiling while standing round a mosaic.
  4. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Celebration Week
    •  arts partnerships

    Colton Hills speak up!

    We hear from staff and pupils at Colton Hill Primary School about how engaging with creative arts organisations and practitioners has given them really exciting opportunities.

    A young girl is sitting in a chair with a drum kit behind her
  5. Blog category
    •  Artsmark Celebration Week

    Gifford Primary School sign the Ealing Charter

    , 3 minute read

    Gifford Primary School share their partnership and collaboration work that has supported their Artsmark journey, including signing up to The Ealing Arts Charter

    A brick wall painted in bright colours
  6. 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.
  7. Blog category
    •  Blog

    Artsmark - why we’re in it for the long run

    , 10 minute read

    Two schools explain why Artsmark is not an end in itself, but a long-term commitment, a spur to further action and just the start of their arts journey.

    A group of young people stand on a stage acting
  8. Blog category
    •  Blog

    How to embed creativity across an academy trust with Artsmark

    , 10 minute read

    Putting creativity at the heart of a school is challenging – here one trust explains how it successfully embedded the arts.

    A group of children dance on a stage in dark red lighting.