Jane Loughran found Dance Notes:

• Moderately improves attainment“Clear guidance for teachers leads to better focus on learning in lessons”
• Moderately builds student knowledge“Extends technical vocabulary”
• Significantly increases student collaboration“Partner and group work in the pirate unit children were motivated by the music to be creative and work together”
• Slightly reduces attainment gap“Most children motivated and positive towards dancing. Helped some children gain confidence.”
• Moderately improves behaviour or wellbeing“Well-being music has a very positive impact and helps to motivate. Repetition of music linked to each lesson also builds confidence”