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Music tutors in the UK

GCSE and A-Level Music tutors covering written components, composition coursework, Grade 5 theory and instrumental lessons. Compare profiles and rates below, then get in touch with the tutors who match your needs.

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Browse 3 published Music tutors across the UK, online and in person. Compare rates and enquire directly. One all-in price: the price you see is the price you pay.

Cost

How much does a Music tutor cost in the UK?

Music tutor rates in the UK vary with level, experience and whether sessions are online or in person. Compare the tutor profiles on this page to see each tutor's own hourly rate directly, with one all-in price. See typical UK tutor rates →

What affects the price

  1. Level: A-Level and exam-specialist tuition costs more than primary or KS3.
  2. Tutor experience: subject specialists and ex-examiners charge more.
  3. Format: online sessions are usually a little cheaper than in person.
  4. Frequency: some tutors offer a lower rate for regular weekly blocks.

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About Music tuition on TutorLab

Every figure below describes the 3 Music profiles shown in the UK on this page, refreshed daily from live profiles. Each tutor sets their own rate and availability; message any of them directly, or send one request and let the tutors who fit reply to you.

Music profiles shown in the UK
3
Hourly price, all-in
from £25.00
Levels they teach
Primary (1), KS3 (1), GCSE (1), Adult (1), Degree (1)
Also teach online
1 of 3
Offer a free intro call
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Music tuition by level

In summer 2026, 76.4% of the 33,701 GCSE Music entries in England were graded 4 or above, and 33.8% reached grade 7 or above. Source: JCQ, GCSE results June 2026.

About Music tuition

Music tutoring covers instrumental lessons, music theory, composition and preparation for GCSE and A-Level Music examinations. Whether your child is working towards Grade 5 theory, preparing for an ensemble audition or studying Music Technology, a specialist tutor provides the structured support that school lessons rarely offer.

GCSE and A-Level Music requires both practical performance and theoretical knowledge, students who excel at playing often struggle with the written components, and a tutor can bridge that gap.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Music tutor cost in the UK?

Music tutors on TutorLab charge from £25.00 to £25.00 an hour, all in. These are the live rates of the 1 published Music tutor who list one. Rates vary with level, experience and whether lessons are online or in person.

Can a Music tutor help with A-Level composition?

Yes. A-Level Music composition (25% of marks in most specifications) requires students to write in the style of set works and develop an original piece. A composition tutor provides feedback on harmonic language, structure, orchestration and style, things that are hard to improve without personalised feedback.

What does GCSE Music theory involve?

GCSE Music theory underpins all four areas of study: performing, composing, listening, and appraising. Key concepts include rhythm, melody, harmony, tonality, texture, structure, and the use of musical elements in set works. A tutor helps students build confidence with written theory and applied listening skills.

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