Sarah Dover

• Developed new KS3 and KS4 curriculum, ensuring comprehensive coverage of performance, appraising, and music theory.
• Established BTEC Music course for KS4 to enhance student learning opportunities.
• Directed musical productions, including 'Matilda' and 'Shrek the Musical,' fostering student engagement.
• Led successful Christmas Concerts, showcasing student talent and enhancing community relations.
• Founded choir programme, recruiting over 30 pupils and promoting musical participation.
• Implemented peri lesson programme, achieving enrolment of 70 pupils in individual music lessons.
• Created differentiated lesson plans to support SEND and high-achieving pupils effectively.
• Cultivated strong partnership with Sunderland Music Hub to expand resources and opportunities.

• Established music department from inception, providing weekly KS3 lessons to prepare for KS4 GCSE Music.
• Developed extra-curricular activities including Choir, Band Practice, and Guitar Club.
• Conducted weekly assemblies featuring musical performances by pupils and staff.
• Organised concerts for parents and staff, showcasing student talent.

Delivered LAMDA singing grades to pupils aged four to eighteen through weekly lessons.
Conducted singing and drama classes after university days to enhance student performance.

Facilitated singing lessons for young pupils, enhancing relationship-building skills crucial for teaching career.