Developing musical potential, one note at a time.
Our Story
Swindon Music Co-operative Ltd is a not-for-profit association of over 40 self-employed specialist music teachers. We provide a wide range of instrumental and vocal tuition in the Swindon area, working in over 80 local schools and colleges as well as providing out-of-school tuition to both young people and adults with online and face-to-face music lessons. Our aim is to develop each pupil's musical potential according to their individual needs and aspirations.
Our Services
We offer a variety of services to cater to different musical needs. Our experienced teachers provide instrumental and vocal lessons for students of all ages, from 4 to 80, covering a range of genres including classical, rock, pop, jazz, funk, and musical theatre. We also provide music theory lessons, curriculum support for schools, and accompanist services for exams and competitions. Additionally, we offer ensemble direction services for string, wind, brass, and choral groups, as well as pop/rock bands.
Our Approach
At Swindon Music Co-operative, we prioritize safety, quality, and individualized instruction. All our members are DBS checked to the enhanced level, and we maintain a high standard of teaching through regular observations and in-service training. We provide regular progress reports to parents and students, and our teachers are dedicated to helping students achieve their musical goals. With flexible lesson options, including online lessons, we strive to make music education accessible to everyone.
Our Team
Our team of experienced teachers is dedicated to providing exceptional music education. With a combined wealth of experience in teaching and performing, our teachers are passionate about helping students develop their musical skills and appreciation. Meet some of our teachers, each with their unique background and specializations, and discover how they can help you achieve your musical aspirations.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews are mixed, with some customers expressing extreme dissatisfaction with the service, while others have had a positive experience.
Positive Experiences
- Customers who have had a positive experience with the service have praised the tutors, particularly Harry, for being patient, encouraging, and fun.
- The office staff have been described as prompt and helpful in responding to queries.
- Some customers have reported that their children have made good progress with their music lessons and enjoy their sessions.
Negative Experiences
- Some customers have had a very poor experience with the service, describing them as unprofessional and dishonest.
- Issues with cancellations, lack of clarity on the rota, and concerns about the charity's focus on making money have been raised.
- One customer reported that their child has not learned anything despite attending classes, and that the company did not respond to their request for a report on their child's progress.
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