Today’s GCSE results reveal that music has one of the highest increases in uptake, of any subject in 2025. More than 38,000 students took GCSE music in 2025, an increase of 6.1% compared to 2024. In ...

Esperanza Spalding is an award-winning American jazz singer, bassist and composer. Spalding taught herself to play the violin from a young age and after trying various instruments, she settled on the ...

As students across the UK receive their exam results, the JCQ documents the lowest number of music GCSE entries since their public records began. The number of students taking music GCSE across the UK ...

Pupils wanting to study music at a Derbyshire secondary school will be able to do so in the future after it reversed its decision to cut GCSE music following a campaign by parents and students.