3 Best Music Schools in Portsmouth, UK

“Portsmouth Music Academy provides one-to-one and group musical instrument and vocal lessons. With a strong community of tutors and students, they provide many opportunities to play together live, including student concerts, jam nights, band workshops, and a kids' pop choir. They also work closely with schools and community organisations, providing instrument tuition and music workshops. Their session rooms are well-equipped with everything you need for your lessons, including high-quality amplifiers, pianos, drum kits, microphones, and more. Portsmouth Music Academy has peripatetic music teachers for Junior and Secondary schools across the South. Their centre in Cosham is located on major bus routes and a 10-minute walk from Cosham railway station. They have another branch in Southsea. They offer lessons available six days a week, daytime and evening.

“Southsea Guitar Tutor designs lessons according to students’ needs, with an emphasis on confidence. Andy is an experienced and knowledgeable guitar teacher who can help unlock your full potential by providing the technical guidance and foundational skills you need to achieve your goals. Andy has played and recorded at some of the world's most prestigious venues and recording studios. He is a member of the Musicians' Union and is DBS-checked. Andy has a higher diploma in guitar from the Academy of Contemporary Music. He has 24 years of experience playing both electric and acoustic guitar and thousands of hours of live performance and recording experience. Andy has sixteen years of teaching experience, both privately and at music colleges. He teaches kids and students of all ages. He knows how to reach his students with personalised attention, practical training, patience, and positive encouragement. He makes learning fun through a variety of engaging and outside-the-box activities.

“Igloo Music has experienced musicians active in the industry and passionate tutors. They have experience in various areas of the music industry, offering first-hand insight into recording albums, performing in bands, and working in music press or radio. Their lessons and events are held in Fareham, Portchester and the surrounding Hampshire area, including Wickham, Fareham, Havant, Boarhunt and Nevada Music in Farlington. They also provide singing lessons and have their very own choir. Online courses are available here. They offer a range of recording services for bands and singer-songwriters and voice-over facilities for spoken-word or voice-over video projects. Their purpose-built facility contains a control room, a large live room, kitchen facilities, and a bathroom, including a shower, essential for long or late-night sessions. All are accessible on the ground floor of the building.