Inspiring Creativity, Confidence and Passion.
Tel: 0203 540 4626
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“We are absolutely delighted with the outstanding drum lessons provided to the pupils at our school. The Rhythm Academy has demonstrated exceptional professionalism in every aspect"...
"The teachers have inspired and motivated our students, and the progress has been truly impressive"... Communication with parents has also been outstanding. The Rhythm Academy ensures clear, consistent updates on payment, scheduling, and pupil progress, which has been greatly appreciated by both staff and families.... "We would wholeheartedly recommend drum lessons to every prep and senior school"
Jo Smith - Headteacher,
Danesfield Manor School, Walton-on-Thames
About Us
Welcome to The Rhythm Academy, where our mission is to provide affordable and high-quality music tuition in schools, encouraging a lifelong love for music.
The Rhythm Academy is proud to partner with a wide range of schools across London and the surrounding areas, providing lessons to hundreds of children on a weekly basis.
We specialise in drum tuition, but also offer a variety of musical instrument lessons tailored to students in both primary and secondary schools.
Our experienced and passionate tutors are dedicated to nurturing talent, building confidence, and instilling a strong sense of rhythm in every student.
Why choose The Rhythm Academy?
We are committed to making music education accessible to all students, regardless of their background or financial means. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to discover the joy and benefits of music. Our affordable tuition prices ensure that quality music education is within reach for all pupils.
Contact us now to schedule a free trial lesson and to learn more about our music lessons.
“The Rhythm Academy has been a wonderful enrichment to our music provision.
Paul taught our pupils core drumming skills, which they were able to apply and perform to parents and the whole school, and the demand for lessons has exceeded our expectations"...
"We have been so impressed with the immediate impact to pupils' skills, attitudes and well being"...
Thank you The Rhythm Academy for being an inspirational advocate for music education"
Diane George - Deputy Headteacher,
All Saints CofE Primary - Upper Norwood
Free Trial Lesson
🎵 Our Lessons
Whether your child is picking up a pair of drumsticks for the first time or preparing for advanced music exams, we offer flexible, focused, and fun one-to-one and paired music tuition that is tailored to each student.
✅ What’s Included
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Free trial lesson for new students so you can see how we work, with no commitment before you sign up.
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Lessons take place during school term time (typically 10–12 lessons per term)
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One-to-one sessions and paired lessons tailored to the student’s age, skill level, and goals.
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All lessons are delivered by experienced and highly qualified tutors with extensive teaching experience.
⏱️ Lesson Length Options
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20-Minute Lessons — 🧒 Great for younger children (typically ages 5–8). Just the right amount of time to stay engaged while building confidence and enjoyment.
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30-Minute Lessons — 🎶 Perfect for beginners or students working towards early grade exams. Balanced and structured sessions that focus on technique, rhythm, and fun.
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45-Minute Lessons — 🎼 Ideal for intermediate students or those preparing for Grade 3+ exams.
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60-Minute Lessons — 🥁 Best for advanced students, adults, or exam preparation (Grades 5–8).
“The Rhythm Academy have been a great addition to our school's peripatetic music lessons. Flexible, friendly and great communication. Their adaptive, inclusive teaching on the drums has engaged children who have now found their route into music and are enjoying making music fun!
Michelle Carlton - Music and Class Teacher,
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School - Sevenoaks
"The Rhythm Academy is a great option as they take care of all of the admin...
Paul is very efficient and we are very pleased to have him do all the timetabling, registers and locating suitable teachers for instrumental lessons"...
"I would highly recommend The Rhythm Academy for all of your peripatetic needs"
Vee Yendoll - Head of Music,
Southborough High School - Surbiton
“Lessons provide a supportive and engaging environment where students can grow their confidence and skills"...
"Tutors are dedicated to helping each student find joy in their drumming journey.
The Rhythm Academy provides a comprehensive and enriching experience"
Sean Peart - Vice Principal Curriculum Lead,
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
