16 Mar 2018 | News, School Events
Back in November, SIPS Music and Arts Service worked in partnership with MAC Makes Music Birmingham, on a project to explore the songs and musical cultures of the children and young people at the STEPS Centre in Sandwell. (Sandwell Transitional Educational...
13 Feb 2018 | News, School Events
Is there a link between Music and Pupil Progress..? Introduction As an established and trusted service, SIPS Education – Music & Arts Service (SMAS) are privileged to be working in so many schools across Sandwell. There is no doubt that schools highly value...
26 Jan 2018 | CPD, News, School Events
Sandy Beales, bass guitarist touring with One Direction for over 4 years now playing with JP Cooper, delivered an inspiring afternoon with students from Q3 Academy, Hollylodge, Sandwell College, Shireland Collegiate and Wodensborough. Sandy told of how he came to play...
18 Dec 2017 | Concerts, Rock School, School Events
On Friday 9th June 2017 ‘Rockulele!’ took place at West Bromwich Town Hall. It involved around 400 children from 9 Sandwell Schools aged between 6 and 11 years old. Most were armed with ukuleles singing their hearts out and strumming in earnest over two concert...
7 Dec 2017 | School Events, Uncategorized
City Learning Trust, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Sandwell Council announce consultation for a new specialist Music School “The City Learning Trust is consulting on their proposal to open a new specialist music school in Sandwell, West Midlands,...
10 Apr 2017 | School Events
SIPS Music & Arts Service are excited to announce a new service that we are developing for Key Stage 1 classes – The pBuzz! More eye-catching than a recorder, lighter than a drum and easier to play than a xylophone – the brightly coloured, light, and smooth...