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Elizabeth Stafford
@drlizstafford.bsky.social
Director of @musicedsolution.bsky.social, Editor of @primarymusicmag.bsky.social and Music Hubs & Services Magazine, author of the Primary Music Leader’s Handbook, and co-author of the Secondary Music Leader’s Handbook.

www.musiceducationsolutions.co.uk
Some blue sky for Bluesky! Looking forward to relaxing and recharging after another hectic academic year. 🥰
July 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
My co-author and I had a rather lovely time at the HarperCollins Summer Party yesterday…
July 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Join me at the Elementary Music Summit between 7th - 11th July! Ticket link in comments below.
June 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
I think I nailed it 💅🏻📚🎶
Pre-order your copy of the Secondary Music Leader’s Handbook now! 🥰
June 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Talk about an exciting delivery! 🥰📚
June 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Pop in Partnership: A nationwide study on how reimagining Rock & Pop learning can help Music Hubs deliver the National Plan for Music Education.
May 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Come and be a guest on my brand new podcast! musiceducationsolutions.co.uk/news/new-pri...
May 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
My latest for Teach Primary Magazine cdn.teachwire.net/e-mag/Teach-...
March 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Well well well, that certainly sheds some light on what we know from Ofsted about their music provision… www.newstatesman.com/politics/edu...
February 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Delighted to be at Bradford Music & Arts conference today delivering sessions about the Model Music Curriculum to primary and secondary teachers on behalf of @musicedsolution.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On my travels today, off into Birmingham to deliver a Closing Day session for the Mastered Business for Creatives Bootcamp. Looking forward to seeing all the participants’ presentations and celebrating how far they’ve come over the last 8 weeks.
January 21, 2025 at 7:58 AM
I’m excited to announce that I will be speaking at The Elementary Music Summit: January Refresh! You can find out more and book your free ticket here: tinyurl.com/y9wje5yc
January 16, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I tell you what, the choir I’m in really likes to get ahead of the seasons. I’ve still got my Christmas nails on! 😆
January 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
It’s time! 🎄🎶
December 21, 2024 at 6:35 PM
It was lovely to hear the organ being played at Chester Cathedral earlier. Last time I was here (in 1999!) I was in the loft with an organist & trumpeter, blasting out Let the Bright Seraphim for my friend’s wedding. Couldn’t resist having a hum-along of Hark the Herald descant as we looked round!
December 14, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Still buzzing from yesterday’s epic Curriculum Music Conference EAST! 🥰🎶 Time for a little rest now before we start again in 2025 with our CENTRAL event in Telford on 22nd January. #CMCEast #MusicEd
November 21, 2024 at 7:05 AM
A genuinely useful model of the music education ecosystem from the BCU team at #MMConference24
November 19, 2024 at 2:17 PM
I’ve had real fun hanging out with Drums for Schools for the last 2 days! Come and talk to us about how our no-cost research project could benefit your hub. #MMConference24
November 19, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Fascinating and engaging keynote from Dominique Palmer highlighting the historic links between music and social justice and how this is informing strategies for climate activism. #MMConference24
November 18, 2024 at 2:19 PM
As I’m still in introducing mode, here’s a link to my book! Ideal for anyone leading music in a primary school 🎶 Primary Music Leader’s Handbook (Inspiring ideas) amzn.eu/d/9vmNank
November 18, 2024 at 6:36 AM