Prelude Education is a bespoke music tutoring agency that specialises in private music lessons and supporting students to gain music scholarship to British private schools.
All our teachers are:
Exclusively graduates of the world’s top four conservatoires
56% of our teachers have masters degrees
Carefully screened
Interviewed
Reference checked
Enhanced DBS checked
Prelude Education, 4 Old Park Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 1QW
T: +44 (0)207 384 8932
E: [email protected]
Our expert team are available Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. To meet in person, please email us to book a consultation with a member of our team.
https://www.preludeeducation.com/
31/07/2025
Exciting news! 🎉
TutorCruncher just published an interview with our founder, Miles, about how Prelude Education is reshaping music tuition in the UK.
Read the full piece here 👉 https://tutorcruncher.com/blog/how-prelude-education-is-shaping-the-future-of-music-tuition How Prelude Education is Shaping the Future of Music Tuition
17/10/2024
Ever wondered about the history and sound of different classical instruments? Our 'Instrument Spotlight' has all the details.
15/10/2024
Explore one of the world’s most iconic classical music venues, from its stunning architecture to its rich history.
10/10/2024
Take a look back into history with us, exploring this iconic figure!
08/10/2024
Let us know what you think in the comment section!
Ralph Allwood MBE, ex-Director of Music at Eton College for 26 years, has joined Prelude Education as our Senior Music Scholarship Advisor. 🌟
In this role Ralph works to support students achieve music scholarships to leading independent schools.
Ralph’s stats speak for themselves:
👨🏫 Music Director for 38 years
🎓 Eton College Music Director for 26 years
🌍 Delivered 210 music courses around the world
🏆 Awarded 400+ Music Scholarships
👨🎓 Taught over 10,000 students
👑 Awarded MBE by the Late Queen for services to Choral Music.
⛪️ Recipient of the Thomas Cranmer Award for Worship by the Archbishop of Canterbury
With many scholarship auditions happening this month, take a look at our free Ultimate Guide to Music Scholarships on how best to prepare (link in bio).
For more bespoke advice, contact us to book a music scholarship advisory session with Ralph.
🎉 Launch Day! ✨
We’re a bespoke music tutoring agency that connects excellent music teachers with students in London. We also specialise in music scholarship advisory services for the 11, 13 and 16+.
We believe the current model of private music tuition in London is failing students and teachers.
Students struggle to find music teachers who are both excellent musicians and brilliant teachers.
And teachers are severely undervalued, driving down teaching quality and leading to burn out.
Frustrated by this, we decided to provide students the high-quality teaching they deserve, pay musicians what they’re worth, and wrap this into a highly personalised service.
If you, or any London-based families or friends you know, are looking for a music lessons, please contact us via this super quick form (in the comment section) or check out our website.
Stay tuned.
16/08/2023
We Have One World is a fantastic charity initiative that gives young people an opportunity to perform in front of a live audience. If you haven’t done so already, please consider applying to take part in the concert — there are only a few spaces left!
It’s been brilliant to work you the whole WHOW team and we can’t wait to be there on the 17th!
🌟 Featuring Our Incredible Partner: Prelude Education! 🤝✨
At the heart of the "We Have One World" Children's Charity Concert 2023, we're proud to stand hand in hand with Prelude Education - a bespoke music tuition agency in London. 🎻💙
Their exceptional private music lessons and music scholarship advisory services have not only enriched our event but have also played a pivotal role in shaping the program, selecting our talented performers, and sourcing incredible guest artists.
Prelude Education's dedication to nurturing young musical talent resonates perfectly with our mission. Together, we're creating a harmonious symphony of change, spreading love, hope, and support through the universal language of music.
We're incredibly grateful to Prelude Education for their invaluable contributions. Their expertise has brought a unique touch to our concert, making it a truly extraordinary experience.
Thank you, Prelude Education, for being an essential part of our journey to transform lives through the power of music. Your support and collaboration have helped us reach new heights, and we can't wait to see the magic we'll create together.
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