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"Inspire-works have worked in most schools in Enfield, delivering West African Drumming, Balinese gamelan and Brazilian samba workshops across the whole of the age and ability range to an extremely high standard. A testament to this is that they are invited back time after time! They are highly organized and all the workshop facilitators are excellent"
Kim Hember, Head of Enfield Arts Supports Service

"The workshops are exciting and inclusive and meet the learning needs of pupils in a supportive and well organised framework. Workshop facilitators are very experienced, talented musicians and we are very fortunate to have them working in our schools.
'Fantastic!' said one school recently, 'excellent ... clear progression ...staff and pupils loved it ...I am now planning an after-school drumming club!' I would highly recommend Inspire-works."
Mary Nixon, Advisor for Primary Music, Westminster

Balinese gamelan

"The non-western instruments intrigued the children and the teachers that were involved feel that the workshops will have a positive impact on children's understanding of other cultures"
Hampden Gurney Church of England Primary School, Westminster

"Good relaxed yet authoritative approach - pupils reacted very enthusiastically. Good mixed content - cultural elements addressed as well as musical"
St Bartholomew's Secondary School, Berkshire

"The facilitator's manner with the boys was superb. He put them at ease straight away and was patient throughout, never once appearing frustrated with the boys' inappropriate behaviour. The teaching and resources available were of a very high standard and totally applicable to GCSE standards."
The Falconer PRU School, Hertfordshire

West African Drumming

"Good progression through the year groups. Pace was very well judged - children were absorbed throughout. Level of challenge was pitch just right."
Kimpton Primary School Hertfordshire

"Excellent presentation and planning for the day. Students engaged from the very beginning - rapport immediately established with students"
Glebelands Secondary School, Surrey

"The Inspire-works facilitator was inspirational and had a wonderful way with the children. The standard of play he got out of the children was amazing. It was the highlight of the day."
Woodfield Special Educational Needs School, Surrey

Brazilian Samba

"Excellent! Brilliantly presented by the facilitator. With every age group the workshops were full of pace, opportunities given for the children to play all the instruments, all were actively involved from the beginning to the end and were clearly enjoying themselves. Inspiring!"
Oakfield First School, Berkshire

"Presented with humour! The facilitator's enthusiasm for the music was transferred to the children who participated with big smiles on their faces."
Keys Meadow School, Enfield

"Absolutely superb and pitched exactly right for the students. We hope to build this into the whole school curriculum next academic year."
College Park Special Educational Needs School, Westminster