The Best Online Music Tutors in London

On Spires, every music tutor is a freelance professional and sets an hourly rate through our sealed-bid marketplace. For school pupils, prices for a private music lesson typically start at £30. Undergraduate and conservatoire support begins around £40, while specialist coaching from a concert-level professional musician may command £50+. Because you deal directly with the tutor, you never pay hidden agency fees and you can choose someone who matches both your budget and goals. Explore current offers and secure your perfect tutor through Find a Music Tutor now.

Are there any discounts for block bookings of Music lessons in London?

Many tutors offer 5 – 15 % savings when multiple sessions are scheduled in advance. Discuss block-booking options with your chosen tutor to lock in value while maintaining flexibility.

Spires supports students of all ages and skill levels:

• Key Stage 3, GCSE, IGCSE, National 5 – from sight-reading to music theory
• A-level, IB, BTEC – composition, analysis and music technology
• Undergraduate modules, dissertations and performance coaching
• Master’s, PhD and professional diplomas such as ABRSM and Trinity

Our 2025 survey shows that 97 % of GCSE musicians improved their grades by an average of +2.4, and 40 % of undergraduates achieved First Class honours after guidance from a Spires experienced tutor.

How successful are Spires students after taking Music tuition?

Across 10 000+ completed lessons, learners report higher examination scores, stronger recital confidence and faster theory progression than national benchmarks. Post your request to replicate these outcomes.

Yes. Many music tutors in London hold degrees from the Royal College of Music, Royal Academy of Music, Guildhall School of Music and Drama and King’s College London. In 2025, 66 % of applicants working with Spires secured an Oxbridge offer. Tutors refine UCAS statements, prepare audition repertoire and polish written papers.

Can Spires help with GCSE, A-level and university Music resits in London?

Absolutely. Tutors design revision plans aligned to AQA, Edexcel, OCR or CIE specifications, target module outcomes and build recital readiness. Confidence and subject mastery improve in tandem.

Most learners connect with a qualified music tutor within minutes. Submit your requirements, receive real-time bids and select the profile that best suits your goals. Our smart-match algorithm highlights tutors with immediate availability, ideal for last-minute exam or audition preparation.

Is Spires Music tutoring in London online, face-to-face or hybrid?

Spires delivers online lessons exclusively, enabling access to top tutors whether you live in central London, West London or abroad. Screen-share, score annotation and secure Stripe billing make learning flexible and safe.

Only 7 % of applicants pass our vetting. Most hold postgraduate degrees, many with doctorates in music performance, composition or music education. Every tutor demonstrates live teaching experience, delivers a demo class and clears an enhanced DBS check.

Are Spires Music tutoring sessions recorded for revision?

Yes. Every lesson is automatically recorded in our virtual classroom with BitPaper whiteboard, allowing you to replay explanations, analyse feedback and practise between sessions.