Causeway School of Music Tutors provide expert individual and group lessons for a range of musical instruments and styles, suitable for any age or experience level, with full Access NI vetting.

Comprehensive tuition includes practical, theory and examination training, with family group discounts and music learning opportunities from five years old.

Instrument and Vocal Tuition

Causeway School of Music offers lessons in piano, guitar, bass guitar, drums, woodwind (such as flute, saxophone, clarinet), brass (including trumpet), strings (violin, viola, cello), harp and singing. Instruction is available for all ages, from children as young as five to adults, taught by qualified tutors with academic or exam board credentials. Lessons are tailored to individual ability and goals, including classical, music theatre, jazz, popular styles and improvisation. Family group lessons are available. Sessions cover performance, reading music and proper technique.

Both pedal and non-pedal harps are available for lessons. Instrument hire advice is provided if needed.

Music Theory and Exam Support

Specialist theory tuition is offered to build comprehensive musical knowledge and prepare students for practical and written music exams. Support is available for Trinity College London, ABRSM, Trinity Rock & Pop, and London College of Music syllabi, helping students prepare for graded examinations up to diploma level. Progress is measured by recognised national and international exam boards if desired, or learning can be tailored for personal development.

Exam board and syllabus are chosen to suit each student's goals; collaborative accompaniment available for assessments.

Experienced, Vetted Tutors

All teaching staff hold relevant qualifications and practical experience in their instrument or vocal discipline. Tutors are vetted through Access NI to ensure a safe learning environment. Most tutors offer tuition drawing on a range of genres: classical, jazz, music theatre, rock and pop. Students benefit from performance opportunities and collaborative learning, fostering both skill and confidence.

Current and past pupil achievements include distinctions in graded exams, diplomas in performance, and ongoing music careers.

Flexible Lessons and Accessibility

Lessons are available throughout the academic year, including evenings and Saturday mornings. Sessions are usually 30 minutes, with longer durations for senior students or intensive grade work. Facilities include a lift for access to the teaching area. Waiting lists are available for select instruments in high demand. Instrument hire or purchase advice is also provided, and scheduling accommodates children, teens and adult learners.

Family discounts are available for group bookings or multiple lessons per family. Lesson times are flexible to fit busy schedules.

Common Questions

What instruments and vocals can I learn at Causeway School of Music?
Lessons are available for piano, guitar, bass guitar, drums, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, violin, viola, cello, harp and singing, with tuition tailored to all age groups and ability levels.

Do tutors have music qualifications and vetting?
All tutors are highly skilled with formal music qualifications and Access NI child protection vetting, providing professional and safe tuition.

Are music exam preparation and theory lessons available?
Yes, specialist preparation covers practical and theory exams for Trinity College London, ABRSM, Rockschool, and London College of Music.

Coverage

Serving Coleraine, the Causeway Coast, North Antrim, and surrounding areas including Portstewart, Portrush, Ballymoney, Ballycastle, Limavady and nearby towns. Students also travel from further afield.

Book a trial music lesson or enquire about instrument tuition and exam preparation-contact the Coleraine office today. Call 028 7035 4422 or visit www.causewaysofm.co.uk.