Which learning option is right for your child?

Every child learns differently. Whether your little one thrives in a group, needs one-to-one attention, or learns at home, we have a path that fits. Use this guide to find the best match — then explore the full details on our Classes page.

Children enjoying music lessons at Little Strummers

Instruments we teach

All our teachers are specialist musicians. We currently offer lessons in:

  • GuitarAcoustic & electric, from beginner to grade level
  • UkuleleChildren's groups and grown-up sessions
  • SingingTechnique, confidence & performance
  • Piano / KeyboardClassical foundations and contemporary styles

Find the right fit

Each option is designed for a different learner. Click through to the Classes page for full details.

  • Individual Lessons

    Children who benefit from focused one-to-one attention and want to progress at their own pace.

    Age range
    All ages
    Key stage
    EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3+
    Instruments
    Guitar, Ukulele, Singing, Piano
    Price guide
    £240 per 12-week term
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  • Group Guitar Classes

    Children who enjoy learning alongside friends in a fun, social environment.

    Age range
    Ages 5–11
    Key stage
    KS1 & KS2
    Instruments
    Guitar
    Price guide
    £40 per term (KS1 or KS2 group)
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  • Home-Ed Sessions

    Home-educated children who want structured music tuition that fits around their timetable.

    Age range
    All ages
    Key stage
    Flexible
    Instruments
    Guitar, Ukulele, Singing, Piano
    Price guide
    Enquire for current rates
    Full details →
  • Lessons in Schools

    Pupils who want to learn during the school day — lessons come to them.

    Age range
    Ages 5–16
    Key stage
    KS1, KS2, KS3
    Instruments
    Guitar, Ukulele, Singing
    Price guide
    Arranged through your school
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  • Grown-Up Ukulele

    Adults who want a relaxed, sociable way to learn ukulele — no experience needed.

    Age range
    Adults
    Key stage
    N/A
    Instruments
    Ukulele
    Price guide
    Enquire for current rates
    Full details →

At a glance

OptionAge rangeKey stageInstrumentsSettingStarting price
Individual LessonsAll agesEYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3+Guitar, Ukulele, Singing, PianoOne-to-one£240 per 12-week term
Group Guitar ClassesAges 5–11KS1 & KS2GuitarSmall group£40 per term (KS1 or KS2 group)
Home-Ed SessionsAll agesFlexibleGuitar, Ukulele, Singing, PianoOne-to-one / small groupEnquire for current rates
Lessons in SchoolsAges 5–16KS1, KS2, KS3Guitar, Ukulele, SingingIn schoolArranged through your school
Grown-Up UkuleleAdultsN/AUkuleleGroupEnquire for current rates

Transparent pricing

Our Beginner Group Guitar classes start from £40 per term. Individual lessons are £240 for a 12-week term. Full pricing details, including what's included and how payment works, are on our Plans & Pricing page.

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When do terms run?

We run structured 12-week terms through the school year, with Autumn, Spring, and Summer terms. New families can join at the start of any term.

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What families say

  • "My daughter has come on so much since starting individual lessons. She practises every day now — we can't get her to stop!"

    — Parent of a KS2 pupil

  • "The group guitar class is brilliant. My son loves going every week and has made great friends through it."

    — Parent of a KS1 pupil

  • "As a home-ed family, the flexibility Little Strummers offers is exactly what we needed. Wonderful teachers."

    — Home-educating parent

Not sure which option fits?

Drop us a message and we'll help you find the right match for your child's age, instrument interest, and schedule.