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Online Guitar Tutors for Gloucester Students: Turn Passion into Progress
When your child is at a school like Sir Thomas Rich's or The Crypt School, you know every hour counts. You see their love for the guitar, but worry it might be a distraction from the academic race. What if that passion could become one of their greatest strengths?
We believe it can. From your home in Gloucester, our specialist online tutors can help your child channel their creativity, master graded exams, and turn their musical skill into a powerful, recognised achievement that strengthens their future applications. It’s about making their music count.
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More Than Music: How Guitar Builds Real-World Resilience
Mastering the guitar is a lesson in character. The discipline it takes to nail a difficult chord progression or perform a piece from memory builds the same focus needed to tackle tough A-Levels. This isn't just about playing music; it's about developing the perseverance and creative problem-solving that will make them stand out in applications to competitive universities like Bristol. It's concrete proof they can dedicate themselves to mastering a complex skill – a quality every top institution values.
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The Right Support to Make Their Music Count
Imagine a tutor who truly understands this journey. Not just a guitar player, but a mentor who knows how to structure that passion for formal exams. They'll get to know your child's goals and build a plan that feels inspiring, not like another chore. Together, they’ll break down music theory and perfect performance techniques, transforming practice from a task into a rewarding process of growth. Each one-to-one session is built entirely around your child. One week might focus on the specific articulation needed for a Grade 5 piece, the next on building the confidence to perform under pressure. This is where real progress happens – in those moments of focused feedback where a tricky section finally clicks into place. It’s this dedicated attention that turns potential into accomplishment. And this all happens from your home in Gloucester, fitting perfectly around a demanding school and family schedule. No travel, no stress. It means your child can connect with specialist music tutors from across the UK, not just whoever is nearby. With over 4,100 parents rating us 4.6/5, you can feel confident you’re finding the right support to help them shine.
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6 Guitar tutors in Gloucester:
£33/hr
5.0
Evandro M
Guitar Tutor - Imperial College First Class, 5A*s in A-Level, 2000+ hours
In moments of joy or despair, music is the universal language that anyone understands and enjoys. And if you or your child are keen to learn how to play the guitar, you can count on me to guide you to become a skilled guitar player.
My name is Evandro, and I am a very experienced guitar player performing and teaching guitar (acoustic and electric). For over 15 years, Itaught a range of students of all ages to take their skills to a new level. My classes cover all levels, from beginners to advanced, and I will modify my lessons based on your pace of learning as well as your goals. I’m great w...
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£54/hr
5.0
Dave G
Professional Musician, Composer & Guitar tutor
*Due to high demand we can only offer lessons online or at Dave's home studio in Clapham South (Poynders Gardens)* **Please note that Dave's current rates are 30min=£33.5, 45min=£42 and 60min=£51**Hi, my name is Dave. I'm a Musician, Composer, Guitar, Piano & Bass tutor with over 20 years experience. After receiving a degree in Contemporary music, I was privileged to enjoy a fruitful career not only as a music teacher but also as a full time composer and performer, both live and in the studio. Please follow the links below for examples. Music which I composed, performed and recorded was scre...
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£35/hr
5.0
Derek A
Multi-instrumental Guitar Tutor
I provide professional music tuition in Guitar, Piano, Drums, Bass Guitar, Ukelele, Music Theory and more in the Cardiff area. I have been a multi instrumentalist for pretty much all of my musical career which means I can offer a wide range of options as well as give students a more rounded understanding of music and how different instruments can interact with each other. I have played various instruments in bands, ensembles and solo for many years and have achieved Grade 8 in guitar, bass and drums as well as a BA in Music Performance. I have been teaching instruments off and on for a number of...
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£39/hr
5.0
Max T
Well-rounded tutor of Classical Guitar and Rock Guitar
Hello all. I've been playing the piano since I was just 4 years old and took this passion all the way to study music at Manchester University and play at a diploma level. Along the way I've picked up other instruments such as the electric guitar and drums and play in bands regularly. I've also learnt about music technology and have a small studio space at my home which I utilise regularly in my teaching and spare time.All these things I like to think make me a well-rounded musician.On the piano I am classically trained but can also teach about the basics of jazz and blues. My approach lies in not...
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£50/hr
4.9
Matthew B
Guitar Tutor - Surpass your limits and expectations and boost your grades
If you are serious about improving your abilities and investing in yourself, choosing the right tutor to show you how you can get there is key. I am a patient and cheerful tutor who takes pride and passion in my work. I make my lessons engaging and always kindle enthusiasm for the subject material. As someone who values a sense of humour in the classroom, most of my students find me spectacularly unfunny. Despite this, my energy invigorates my students and helps them maintain their focus.I am a Graduate of Southampton University with a Masters Degree in Aeronautical Engineering. I have a diverse...
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£29/hr
5.0
Cristina D
Professional Guitar Lessons
Hi, I'm Cris,For more than 15 years, I ve been teaching and playingguitar, bass and synths/keyboards in different range of styles: Rock, Blues, Latin, Funk, Soul, R&B, Alternative Rock, Pop, Indie, Classical.Enthusiastic, Patient, Dedicated Guitar and Bass Tutor.As a guitar player and bassist I've been performing, recording, songwriting and teaching UK, Europe and Southamerica.I teach ALL ages and ALL levels.I set up my lessons in a very interactive and relaxed way. Offering multimedia contents as well.Personalised methods for the lessons and multiple contents.I do prepare students for grade exams...
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James M
Super patient and knowledgeable, lessons have been great and really enjoyed picking guitar up after many years of wanting to learn. James understands what makes learning the guitar fun and what it takes to keep momentum and motivation up.
Graeme W
23rd Feb 2026
Davide A
Davide is a patient, supportive guitar teacher who makes lessons easy to follow. My son has really enjoyed learning with him and would recommend him. He creates a relaxed atmosphere that helps my son stay motivated.
Nurcihan T
11th Feb 2026
Nicole L
Brillant, I have been having lessons for over 18 months now and she is just fab, a true inspiration. One day maybe i will know half of what she does, enjoying the journey. Thank you.
Leanne B
2nd Dec 2025
Pavel V
I've really improved after starting lessons with Pavel, he's a fantastic tutor, really patient with me even when I can't seem to get something right. I can definitely always rely on me to help me when I'm struggling or want to learn a song. I highly recommend him!!!
Faria M
22nd Nov 2025
Perry S
Perry's been amazing.
Kindness, passion, enthusiasm, patience, all while still making sure that you learn and get the results you're after!
Ben M
15th Oct 2025
Jonah S
Jonah is very easy to work with. He seems to genuinely be interested in helping me and my progress . He challenges without being pushy, and in the short time I’ve spent with him, I’ve already grown as a guitarist. He also has a wide range of knowledge in every area that pertain to me producing my own music. Very highly recommended!
Benedict Joseph M
21st Jul 2025
Jonathan W
Jonathan is an excellent guitar tutor. I started with Jonathan as a complete beginner and I feel that I am progressing with each session. Each session Jonathan goes through, theory, answers questions and reviews what I have been practicing over the previous week. At the end of each session Jonathan documents what I need to work on over the next week. He offers encouragement and always has multiple hints, tips and advice to improve my guitar playing. Jonathan is very patient and has a passion for guitar playing. I would highly recommend him as a tutor, whether you are a beginner or more advanced.
Scott M
16th Jun 2025
Farrokh K
Farrokh has been a great electric guitar teacher to me for the last 4-5 weeks. In the hour that the lesson lasts, i believe i learn just enough so i can practice for the rest of the week. I started taking lessons with Farokh because i always wanted to know how to play an instrument, moreover i picked music for my GCSEs which i will be starting in September. The pace of the lesson is never necessarily too fast or too slow, if so i can just ask to slow down. Overall, i really recommend! :-)
Anna Z
24th Apr 2025
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My child attends a competitive Gloucester school like Sir Thomas Rich's. Can a tutor help balance guitar with their academic work?
Absolutely. Our tutors are experts at creating structured, efficient lesson plans. They can help your child prepare for graded exams in a way that complements their schoolwork, teaching them discipline and focus that are valuable in every subject, rather than adding to their stress.
How can passing guitar grades strengthen my child's application for a competitive sixth form or a university like Bristol?
Achieving formal music grades demonstrates dedication, long-term commitment, and a capacity for creative thinking – qualities that admissions tutors love. It shows a well-rounded character and proves your child can apply themselves to mastering a complex skill outside of their core academic subjects.
Is online guitar tutoring really effective without the tutor being in the room?
Yes, very. With high-quality video calls, tutors can clearly see and hear your child's technique, from hand-positioning to rhythm. They can provide instant, precise feedback, share resources on-screen, and record parts of lessons for your child to review. It's a focused, modern way to learn.
What happens if my child doesn't click with their first Guitar tutor?
We know the right fit is crucial. If the first session isn't quite right, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk. We will happily cover the cost of your first lesson with a new tutor to ensure you find the perfect match.
Can a tutor prepare my child for specific exam boards like ABRSM or Rockschool?
Yes. Many of our tutors are specialists in preparing students for specific graded music exams. You can check their profiles for experience with particular exam boards and even use our filters to find a tutor who is the perfect fit for your child's goals.
How do you ensure your Guitar tutors are high quality?
We have a rigorous selection process and only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply. Every tutor is background-checked, interviewed, and has their credentials verified to ensure your child is learning from experienced, trusted, and inspiring professionals from across the UK.
What equipment does my child need for an online Guitar lesson?
It's simple. They'll need their guitar, a laptop or tablet with a webcam and microphone, and a stable internet connection. That's it! The tutor will handle all the learning materials online.
My child also needs help with GCSE Maths. Can we find tutors for academic subjects too?
Of course. We offer expert online tutoring across more than 300 subjects, from core academics like Maths, English and Science to languages and coding. You can find all the support your child needs right here on Tutorful.
How much do online Guitar tutors for students in Gloucester cost?
Our Guitar tutors set their own hourly rates, typically starting from around £25 per hour. Prices vary based on the tutor's experience and level of expertise. You can browse profiles and filter by price to find the perfect tutor for your family's budget.
My child is a complete beginner. Is online tutoring a good place to start?
It's an excellent place to start. A one-to-one online tutor can give a beginner their full attention, ensuring they build good habits from the very first lesson and progress at a pace that feels comfortable and encouraging for them.
How flexible are the lesson times?
Extremely flexible. Because we connect you with tutors across the UK, you have a much wider choice of available times. You can easily find and book sessions that fit around school, sports, and other family commitments, whether it's evenings or weekends.
What equipment does my child need for an online Guitar lesson?
Definitely. Whilst many tutors can focus on exams, they are also passionate about fostering a lifelong love for music. Whether your child wants to learn to write their own songs, master improvisation, or just play their favourite tracks, a tutor can tailor lessons to their creative interests.