Private Tutors in Alnwick
Music lessons, academic tutoring, art classes, and more — find the right teacher for you or your children in Alnwick and the surrounding area.
Music Tutors
Piano, guitar, singing, drums, and more — from beginner to grade 8.
Northumberland Music Service
In-school instrumental and vocal tuition delivered by Northumberland County Council across Alnwick schools. Individual and group lessons during the school day, with up to 33 weeks of tuition per year. Free instrument hire subject to availability. Discounts available for GCSE and A-level music students.
Brian — Guitar & Mandolin Lessons
Guitar and mandolin lessons from a home studio in Warkworth, near Alnwick. Specialises in classical guitar but also teaches electric, finger-style jazz, acoustic folk, and blues. Lessons available for all abilities.
Northumberland Music Service (Music Partnership North)
The county music service offering instrumental and vocal tuition in schools and at home across Northumberland, including Hexham.
Sports Tutors
Football, tennis, swimming, gymnastics, martial arts, and more.
Willowburn Sports & Leisure Centre — Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons for children and adults at Willowburn Sports and Leisure Centre, run by Active Northumberland. Pre-school, children's, and adult lessons in the 25-metre pool and teaching pool. Follows the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme.
Alnwick Tennis Club — Coaching
Year-round junior and adult tennis coaching at Alnwick Tennis Club, led by LTA-accredited Head Coach Grant Watson. Three floodlit hard courts with group lessons, private tuition, and holiday camps for all ages and abilities. Northumberland LTA Coach of the Year 2021.
First Footy NE — Alnwick
Fun football coaching for children from 18 months to 9 years in Alnwick. Multi-skills focused sessions split into age-specific groups. Also offers school PE sessions, after-school clubs, football parties, 1-to-1 development, and holiday camps. Launched in January 2025.
Alnwick RFC — Junior Rugby
Junior section of Alnwick Rugby Football Club running teams from under-7s through to under-18s, plus a girls section. Cubs, minis, and midis train and play on Sunday mornings at Greensfield. Focus on teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship in a welcoming club environment.
Control & Move Fitness CIC — Alnwick
Acrobatic and circus classes at Duchess's Community High School in Alnwick, run by Cramlington-based community interest company Control & Move Fitness. Inclusive sessions for children and adults, including SENsational circus aimed at young people with special educational needs. Expanded to Alnwick in late 2024.
Art & Craft Tutors
Drawing, painting, pottery, and creative workshops.
Alnwick Arts & Crafts Centre
Arts and crafts centre on Bondgate Within offering sessions for all abilities and ages. Established in 2017 by local artist Fiona White. Classes include beginners art, acrylics, watercolours, mixed media, clay work, calligraphy, dressmaking, felting, and more. Informal, friendly atmosphere with classes running seven days a week.
Drift Glass & Ceramics
Private group workshops in fused glass and pottery at Lee Moor Farm near Alnwick. Hands-on creative sessions in a rural Northumberland setting, suitable for beginners and experienced makers alike.
Alnwick Playhouse Youth Theatre
Open-access youth theatre for ages 7 to 16, with no auditions or previous experience required. Weekly workshops in rehearsal and studio spaces plus access to the main stage for annual performances. Groups split by age: Act 1 (7–9), Act 2 (9–11), and Act 4 (13–16). Bursary places available.
Dance & Fitness Tutors
Dance classes and fitness for adults and families.
Alnwick Academy of Dance
Dance school on Percy Street offering classes for children from age 3 and adults. RAD, Imperial, and ISTD syllabi across ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, street dance, and freestyle. Also teaches in Amble and Rothbury.
Little Movers — Alnwick
Award-winning early years dance and movement classes for pre-school children aged 0 to 5. Baby Movers for 0 to crawling, and Little Movers for toddling to 5 years. Interactive music and movement sessions focused on fun, building confidence, and healthy development through dance.
Meta4Dance — Alnwick Playhouse
Contemporary dance company offering high-quality training and performance opportunities for young people at Alnwick Playhouse. Term-time classes on Mondays: ages 6–11 at 4pm and ages 12–16 at 5pm. Directed by Charlie Dunne, with specialist experience delivering dance for young people with SEND.
Languages Tutors
Language lessons and conversation practice.
Spanish North East — Alnwick
Conversational Spanish classes at Alnwick Playhouse on Thursday afternoons. Group and private tuition for beginners and advanced students, plus online sessions. Also organises local and overseas immersion trips.
Alnwick Arts Centre — Language Classes
Conversational language classes at the Alnwick Arts & Crafts Centre on Bondgate Within. Small, informal groups covering French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese. Friendly tutors in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for beginners and improvers.
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