South Coast Music Partnership (SCMP) is the Music Hub for:

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP)

Isle of Wight

Portsmouth

Southampton

SCMP is a Consortium led by three organisations:

Portsmouth

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Southampton and Isle of Wight

Together we lead a strong network of diverse local partnerships to deliver the National Plan for Music Education and provide high-quality music education for all children and young people across our region.


Representing a diverse set of stakeholders, skills, backgrounds, and experiences, the South Coast Music Partnership Strategic Board meets quarterly to check, challenge and champion the decisions of the consortium leadership team, with independent decision making.

Meet the Strategic Board

Save the Date:
South Coast Music Conference 2026: Thursday 8 January 2026

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