Music delivery in school Expand First Access Music Education (FAME) A programme of whole-class instrumental tuition, designed to be a pupil’s first experience of instrumental music Delivered by a specialist instrumental teacher alongside the class teacher One hour per week for 33 weeks of the year (45 minutes delivery) A range of instruments to choose from Cost 2026/27: Full year programme cost per session: £56. Part year programme cost per session: £62.50. Instruments for FAME are loaned free of charge. An administration fee of £120.00 will apply each time a school requests an instrument change part way through the year. Apply for FAME for my school Play On! Group tuition for children to continue their musical journey after FAME Delivered by a specialist instrumental teacher 30 minutes per week Children are encouraged to continue playing the instrument that they have been playing for FAME although they can begin a new instrument if they wish Cost 2026/27: £30 per 30-minute lesson. Instruments for Play On! are loaned free of charge. Apply for Play On! Ten week introductory turntablism programme Programme includes: training to deliver the course equipment for 30 learners access to resources and tutorial videos Cost 2026/27: from £300 Apply for turntablism For all other prices for in school music tuition please contact [email protected] Schools will be billed monthly for tuition and other Severn Arts services. We have created a number of templates which you might find useful in planning your parental charging schemes please contact [email protected] for more information.
Music tuition outside of school Expand Instrumental and vocal tuition for individuals and groups (face to face) is provided through our Severn Arts Music Centres in Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Malvern, Evesham and Worcester. Lesson prices 2025/26 Individual 20 minutes £16.54 Individual 30 minutes £24.81 Apply for tuition
Hire of instruments Expand Severn Arts instruments are available for hire by pupils having Severn Arts lessons and members of our music centre groups and intermediate and youth ensembles. Instrument hire price 2025/26 £40 per instrument for up to one term Apply for instrument hire For more information see instrument hire
Music centre group and band/orchestra membership Expand Our Lift Off! and music centre groups are open to beginners through to individuals playing up to grade 3 level. They meet during school term-time only. Our youth level bands and orchestras are for young musicians (up to 25 years) playing at grade 3+ level. Please see our youth bands and orchestras page for the grade requirements for each group. No auditions are required to join! Music centre and band/orchestra membership prices 2025/26 Price Lift Off! Free Music centre groups Free Youth bands and orchestras £165.00 per year or £55.00 per term, payable at the start of each term, or at the point of joining, if later. Membership of more than one group £165.00 per year or £55.00 per term, payable at the start of each term, or at the point of joining, if later. Please note: there is no additional charge to join multiple bands or orchestras. Apply to join a music centre group, band or orchestra
DIGIT Music Cmpsr programme Expand We are adding a new music technology teaching package to our music offer for September 2025. Developed by Digit Music and using the CMPSR this new fully accessible ten-week programme teaches areas of the music curriculum, including: pulse, rhythm and time keeping, pitch, dynamics, composition, performance and appraisal. The package will include a day of CPD to fully equip teachers to facilitate the lessons. The cost is £450 for a 10-week course.