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Unlock your musical potential throughout the academic year, after school, and in the evenings with tuition in:

  • Brass
  • Drums
  • Strings: violin and viola, guitar, electric guitar
  • Theory (Preparation for ABRSM Grade 5 exam)
  • Woodwind: recorder, flute, clarinet and saxophone
  • Piano
  • Singing
Information:

Need to hire an instrument? For £30 per term, pupils can borrow from our wide range (subject to availability). Read more and apply online via the Access to instruments scheme.

 

Groups and ensembles

We welcome students of all levels to join our music groups and ensembles. They're a great way to improve skill, build confidence and experience the thrill of performing with others.

Your options:

  • from £62 per term - get access to one ensemble of your choice.
  • £112 per term - unlimited access to ensembles in all of our music centres with ensemble membership.
More about ensemble membership and how to join
Sign up for our Family Workshop, Saturday 15 November

Find ensembles in East Herts and across Hertfordshire

Term dates, schedules and events

Autumn term 2025

Half term holiday: 25 October 2025 – 1 November  2025 (inclusive)

Christmas holiday: after lessons Wed 17 December 2025 – 4 January 2026

Spring term 2026

Half term holiday: 14 February 2026 – 21 February 2026 (inclusive)

Easter holiday: after lessons on 25 March 2026 – 12 April 2026 (inclusive)

Summer term 2026

Half term holiday: 23 May 2026 – 31 May 2026 (inclusive)

Summer holiday: after lessons on Wed 15 July 2026 – 31 August 2026

Printable version of term dates 2025-26 (PDF 33KB)

Events timetable

Autumn term 2025

Table of events
EventDateTime

Centre closed due to host school open evening

Wednesday 10 September

Closed - no lessons

Centre closed due to host school aptitude tests

Saturday 27 September

8.15am - 11.30am

Centre closed Half Term

Saturday 25 October - Saturday 1 November inclusive

 Half Term

Centre closed due to host school 6th form open evening

Tuesday 4 November

Closed - no lessons

Family Workshop - Sing Make Play (book via website or e-mail music centre)

Saturday 15 November

10.30am - 11.30am (Room 400)

Centre closed due to host school Occasional Day

Friday 28 November

Closed - no lessons or ensembles

Concert for Friday Ensembles

Friday 12 December

6.00pm - 7.30pm

Concert for Saturday Sing Make Play

Saturday 13 December

10.00am - 10.30am (time tbc)

Centre closes for Christmas holidays after last lessons of the evening

Wednesday 17 December

 Christmas Holidays

Spring term 2026

EventDateTime

Centre re-opens

Monday 5 January

 3.30-7.00pm

Five Notes & more  Family Workshop

Friday 6th Feb

5.30-6.30pm (room 400)

Centre closed  - Half Term

Saturday 14th February to 21st of February (inclusive)

Half Term

Ukelele Workshop

Friday 6th March

5.30-6.30pm (room 400)

Concert for Friday evening ensembles

Friday 20th March

6.00-7.30pm

Concert for Saturday ensembles

Saturday 21st March

10.00-10.30am

Centre closes for Easter Holidays

after lessons end on Wed 25th March

  Easter Holidays

Summer term 2026

EventDateTime
     

Centre re-opens

Monday 13th April

  3.300-7.00pm

Centre closes for Half Term

Saturday 23 May to Saturday 31 May (inclusive)

 Half Term

Steel Pan Workshop 

Saturday 20th June

 10.10-11.30am

Concert for Friday Ensembles

Friday 10th July

 6.00-7.30pm

Concert for Saturday Groups

Saturday 11th July

 10.15-11.30am

Centre closes for Summer Holidays after lessons end

After lessons end of Wednesday 15th of July, Centre closes

  Summer Holidays


 

Why study music here?

We offer:

  • excellent musical tuition
  • highly experienced music teachers who are enthusiastic, professional musicians - all staff are DBS checked and undergo a rigorous selection process
  • a safe and welcoming atmosphere
  • an environment that cultivates a sense of belonging
  • termly concerts students for parents, carers and the community to enjoy 
  • ABRSM & Trinity exam preparation.

 

Find us and contact us

East Herts Music Centre based at The Broxbourne School
Badgers Walk
Broxbourne
EN10 7FU
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Get in touch during term-time hours:

 

Term-time hours:

  • Monday - Wednesday: 3.15pm - 7.00pm
  • Friday: 3.15pm - 7.30pm
  • Saturday: 8.15am - 11.30am

Drop-off and pick-up info

Weekday and afterschool lessons:

  • bring your child to the music centre doors and buzz to be let in to take them to their teacher for their lesson.  
  • collect your child from their teacher when the lesson is over.

If you intend to stay in the music centre please sign in the grey visitor's folder at reception. Remember to sign out when you leave.

Centre staff


Regional Manager: Peter Foster

Regional Business & Admin Manager: Anita Forrest

Reception/Administrator: Tracy Pardue (Mon-Wed)

Reception/Administrator: Lisa Russell (Fri-Sat)