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Find the perfect membership for your creative journey

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Becoming an ISTA member connects you to a global community of creative educators and artists, unlocking exclusive opportunities, professional growth, and meaningful collaboration.

Join a vibrant global network of educators, artists, and schools united by a shared passion for the arts.

Through the ISTA Hub and our virtual roundtables, members connect across borders to share ideas, exchange practices, and collaborate on creative projects that spark inspiration and innovation.

Access a rich library of exclusive materials designed to support and elevate your teaching.

From monthly classroom resources exploring arts practices, theorists, and world traditions to SCENE Magazine’s inspiring articles and interviews—plus 10% off all ISTA Store products—you’ll have everything you need to fuel creativity in your classroom.

Develop your practice with the guidance of experienced artist-educators and a supportive global community.


Participate in facilitated forums, connect with mentors, and take advantage of 1:1 coaching to deepen your skills, enhance your curriculum design, and grow as an arts professional.

Gain access to exclusive discounts and opportunities that enhance your learning journey and amplify your impact.

Enjoy reduced fees for professional development, consultancy, and student events, early booking access, and eligibility for flagship initiatives like the ISTA Young Creative Leaders Programme (YCLP) —all designed to celebrate and support your role in global arts education.

Find the membership plan that works for your school and context

Solo Membership
Ideal for individual educators and artists. Includes access to the ISTA Hub and curated resources. Connect with a global network and enrich your practice with inspiring tools and ideas.
£50
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Access to the ISTA Hub
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Global networking opportunities
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Monthly arts education resources
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SCENE Magazine subscription
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Exclusive resources: SCENE Magazine, lesson plans and teacher tools.
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New opportunities: jobs, projects and professional growth.
Ensemble Membership
Full individual membership with discounts on ISTA events and PD. Perfect if you want to grow your practice through training, curriculum support, and global collaboration.
£150
GBP / Year
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EVERYTHING on Solo Membership
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Discount on ALL ISTA Store resources and products
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Discount on ALL professional development (PD&L)
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Discount on bespoke consultancy  services
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Discount on ALL IB teacher workshops
Company Membership
Designed for schools and organisations. Includes access for multiple educators, discounted student event rates, priority booking, and options for bespoke PD.
£525
GBP / Year
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EVERYTHING on Solo and Ensemble
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ISTA Hub access for unlimited educators
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Discount on ALL Student Festivals
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Discount on ALL IB Student events
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Early booking priority
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Young Creative Leaders Programme (IYCLP) access for students
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Festival hosting opportunity

Association Membership

Tailored to your needs

For national and regional school associations, ISTA offers a bespoke membership package designed to meet your organisation’s unique goals.

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Customised pricing & benefits
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Tailored professional development opportunities
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Priority booking for association schools
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Formalised agreements through a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
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Access to the ISTA Hub
Global networking opportunities
Monthly classroom resources
SCENE Magazine subscription
Discounts on ISTA Store
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Reduced PD&L workshop fees
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Savings on consultancy services
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IB teacher workshop discounts
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ISTA Hub access for unlimited educators
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Early booking priority
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Bespoke consultancy and PD&L options
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Young Creative Leaders Programme access fo students
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Let’s Talk Membership
Not sure which ISTA membership is right for you? Schedule a call with our team to explore your options, discover the benefits, and find the perfect fit for your school or organisation.