School years 3-6+ (ages 7-11+)

Junior Musicians Programme

Progress from any beginner or whole-class instrument course, through our comprehensive year-long programme of small group lessons plus everything else needed to succeed.

Entry Points:

September, January

Instruments: Piano, violin, guitar, ukulele, cello or flute.

First year: £58.50 x 10 months

Second year: £69 x 10 months

Means-tested support of up to 50% is available from our Bursary Fund, for families with financial need. Apply here.

This course is suitable for those who have recently started learning an instrument.

All-included programme of weekly instrument lessons in a small group, ensemble classes, musicianship sessions, exam and music book costs and more.

Kickstart lifelong musical learning by joining our comprehensive programme!

Our young musicians programme offers everything you need for a successful and enjoyable start to learning an instrument: piano, violin, guitar, cello or flute.

Expert-led, small group lessons enable all the fun of learning with others, with the space and time for in-depth learning and meaningful progress.

We support all aspects of musical learning, and each term children from the course come together in bigger groups (online or in person!) to share their progress and enjoy making music together. Opportunities to and work towards qualifications help focus learning and give children opportunities to mark and celebrate their achievements.

Weekly 40-minute instrument lessons in a small group of three students for the first year, extended for the second year
Develop the technical skills to play an instrument, learn to read and write music, improvise and play music of your own
Work towards qualifications from leading exam boards, ABRSM Music Medals and LCM pre-prep
Termly large group sessions to enjoy making music with other children and develop performance, ensemble skills, musicianship and theory.
Termly progress reports support progress and keep a record of achievements
All sheet music, books and exam entry costs are included in the course cost, along with access to discounts on other GMS courses.

Your child will need an instrument for this course. Hire options are available.

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This course is suitable for those who have recently started learning an instrument (for at least 3 months) - for example who have completed Discover Music or a Starters course at Greenwich Music School, or had one to two terms of instrument lessons elsewhere.

Junior Musicians Programme is a year-long subscription, with lessons taking place during term time. The first year fee is £585, split into 10 monthly payments of £58.50 (£52.65 for siblings). The second year fee is £690.