Emerging Themes
During the process of my inquiry into the accessibility of the creative arts in primary years I discovered themes using different research methods. These methods included interviewing professionals in education and the creative industries, a qualitative survey and collecting data from books, news articles and the internet. The key themes running through my report: The accessibility in and outside of educational settings The benefits children gain from participating in the arts The benefits disabled children gain - social, emotional and physical development The effects the pandemic has had on the creative arts Health and well-being Social mobility Curriculum imbalance A few of these themes were familiar to me, however it was great to uncover some grey areas in my research which helped to improve my knowledge on the topics surrounding my inquiry. Firstly, I was made aware of social mobility through 'The Sutton Trust' a UK based charity passionately working towards making inc
