Singing at school shouldn’t just be for Christmas, teachers say

Kate McGoughEducation reporter

Dan Nelson / BBC Students at Mersey Drive Community Primary School sing in their school hall. It's a close-up shot of three singing primary age children, two boys centre and right, and one girl on the left, all in red school uniform tops. More children stand behind them in rows in the choir. Dan Nelson / BBC

Many children find themselves singing at school in the run up to Christmas – at a nativity play or carol concert, often with parents watching proudly on.

But new data suggests singing is a much less…

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