Question 1

How much do lessons cost? & How long are lessons?

Accepted Answer

Group guitar sessions are  £14.40 per 30 minute lesson

Group drum sessions are £14.99 per 30 minute lesson
 
Band Sessions - £18 per session per 45 minute lesson

One to One - £30 for 30 minutes or £54 for an hour

We charge at the start of the month for the number of lessons that month(we teach term times only)

This also includes:
✅4 x Epic Performance Opportunities per Year: Experience the thrill of playing live.
✅Instruments Provided in Class: No need to worry about bringing your own
✅Small Group Sessions: Personalise minute d attention in a supportive environment.
✅Expert Tutors: Professional guidance from experienced musicians.

Question 2

Where are lessons based?

Accepted Answer

We are based at a few locations around Oxfordshire:
Abingdon 
Didcot 
Wallingford 
Wantage

For more information check out our location page here.  (https://www.oxfordshiremusicschool.co.uk/information)

If you cannot see a location near you, let us know are we are always wanting to add new location to our school.

Question 3

What instruments do you teach?

Accepted Answer

🎶 What We Teach
At Oxfordshire Music School, we offer a vibrant mix of group and one-to-one lessons designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and get everyone playing together.
🎸 Group Sessions
 • Guitar Groups – Learn riffs, chords, and songs in a fun, social setting. Perfect for beginners and beyond.
 • Drum Groups – Feel the beat, build your skills, and jam with others in our energetic group classes.
 • Band Sessions – For kids, teens, and adults! Join a real band, rehearse together, and perform at our legendary events.
🥁 One-to-One Lessons
 • Guitar – Personalised coaching to help you master your favourite songs or prep for grades.
 • Drums – Tailored sessions to develop technique, rhythm, and confidence behind the kit.
 • Bass – Learn to groove, lock in with a drummer, and become the backbone of any band.
Whether you're just starting out or ready to take the stage, we’ve got a place for you. Let’s make some noise!

Question 4

How many students are in the group lessons?

Accepted Answer

For guitar group lessons the maximum number in a class is 7 people and for drum its 5.

Question 5

What happens if I miss a lesson?

Accepted Answer

FOR GROUP SESSIONS:
By booking a course you have agreed that you have fully read the course description, and you have checked the dates and suitability. We are unable to offer alternative dates or a refund if a session is missed, however, if Oxfordshire Music School have to cancel a lesson a full reimbursement will be given.
Once enrolled, you will be a member of Oxfordshire Music School until you instruct us to cancel your mandate. To cancel your subscription we require a period of 30 days notice.
 
FOR ONE TO ONES:
By booking a one-to-one slot you agree that you have fully read the course description and you have checked all of the dates and suitability. If you miss a lesson, we are unable to offer a refund, but you will be entitled to one make up lesson per year. These lessons will be held after the last week of term in July. If you are not owed a make up lesson you will not have a lesson during make up week. If Oxfordshire Music School have to cancel a lesson a full refund will be given.
Once enrolled, you will be a member of Oxfordshire Music School until you instruct us to cancel your mandate. To cancel your subscription we require a period of 30 days notice.
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FOR BAND COACHING:
By joining a band, you agree to stay enrolled until the end of each term. This is to ensure that the band is able to continue working towards their end of term performances. For example, if a five piece band has one drummer and they drop out two weeks before a performance, this will seriously affect the other students in the band. There are no makeup sessions or refunds available for Band Coaching sessions, however if Oxfordshire Music School have to cancel a session a full refund will be given.

Question 6

What sort of music can I expect to learn?

Accepted Answer

We work on contemporary music, so 1950’s to modern day. We work on a variety of pop, rock, acoustic styles.

Everything is designed to give you a good solid understanding of the basics, from then onwards you can use the skills learned in any style of music.

Question 7

If I bring my child, where can I sit and wait?

Accepted Answer

All of the venues we use have available seating for parents to sit.

Question 8

Can I leave my child unattended in the lessons?

Accepted Answer

We ask you to please wait in the venue during the lesson.

Question 9

Can I play the instrument left-handed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have left handed instruments available at all of our venues.

Question 10

Why is there not a class in my area?

Accepted Answer

We’re a growing local business and always looking to expand our services.

Please get in contact with us via the Register you Interest (https://www.oxfordshiremusicschool.co.uk/copy-of-get-in-touch)page.

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