The Northern Territory Music School is a unique NT Government School with a rich history spanning 46 years, dedicated to providing instrumental, ensemble, and choral tuition, as well as music education services and support to government schools across the NT. With over 1200 students enrolled in regular weekly music and performing arts programs, the school aims to enrich students’ school experiences and produce high-quality graduates who go on to successful careers in the arts industry.
Under the leadership of Principal Mr. Bill Grose, the NT Music School operates from multiple campuses and offices, offering a wide range of programs to support government schools at all levels of learning. The school’s vision of ‘Engage Improve Celebrate Together’ reflects its commitment to providing a high-quality arts education for all children, believing in the lifelong benefits of such an education. Through student-centered teaching and continuous improvement, the school strives to meet the diverse needs and interests of its students.
With a motto of ‘Everyone can Play,’ the NT Music School embodies a philosophy of inclusivity and accessibility, aiming to make music education available to all students. Through a calendar of combined schools performing arts events and activities throughout the Territory, the school fosters a sense of community and collaboration among students, teachers, and performers. By embracing a holistic approach to music and performing arts education, the NT Music School continues to inspire and empower the next generation of musicians and artists.