Portsmouth Music Hub

Portsmouth Music Hub is a thriving network of dynamic partner organisations, both within and beyond Portsmouth, working in collaboration to achieve the Hub’s aims.

Vision, Mission, Values, Aims and Strategic Functions

Vision 

 Transforming lives through music.

Mission  

To transform and inspire lives through high quality music and cultural engagement.

Values

Excellence 

We provide high quality musical and diverse cultural opportunities.

We evaluate provision to plan for excellence that is accessible to all.

Achievement

We support children, young people, staff and partners to achieve their potential.

We expect high standards from our children, young people and ourselves.

Youth Voice

We work with young people to create shared and relevant decisions for young people.

Enjoyment

We inspire children and young people to develop a life-long enjoyment of music.

We promote the positive and enjoyable aspects of musical and cultural engagement.

Partnership

We work collaboratively with partners for mutual benefit.

We support partner organisations to achieve their goals.

Communication

We are open, honest and effective in our communications.

We listen to all our customers and actively seek ongoing feedback from users and non-users of the Hub.

Accountability

We take ownership of our responsibilities.

We ensure best value for our services and clients.

Aims

Portsmouth Music Hub aims to:

Provide high quality, inspirational music education for children, young people and learners in and around the diverse Portsmouth community.

Reach all sectors of children and young people, including the hard to reach and those in challenging circumstances, enriching their lives through exciting music and cultural activities.

Offer opportunities in partnership with schools, for all children and young people to sing and play a musical instrument.

Build sustainable progressive pathways and nurture musical talent encouraging children and young people to access and participate in an exciting range of targeted musical and cultural learning programmes.

Promote innovation, creativity and originality in musical and cultural activities.

Support all children and young people to achieve their potential through music and cultural engagement.

Provide opportunities for musical excellence to flourish through maximising the potential of collaborative working with diverse partner organisations.

Reflect the musical and cultural diversity of Portsmouth’s community.

Celebrate the diverse musical and cultural achievement of children and young people across the city.

Engage with all schools and partners, supporting them to deliver the Schools’ Music Education Plan.

The vision for Portsmouth Music Hub and its partners, in line with the overall National Plan for Music Education, is to enable all children and young people to learn to sing, play an instrument and create music together, and have the opportunity to progress their musical interests and talents, including professionally.