Empowering Students

Engaging Through Music Technology

Noise Academy is the UK’s number one provider of musical technology education for schools. Trusted by a wide range of mainstream and specialist settings nationwide over the past 10 years, we deliver truly inclusive and engaging sessions in DJing, music production, and more, using industry-standard equipment. With over 20,000 hours of tutoring delivered last year alone, our courses and workshops are specifically designed to boost children’s self-belief, support their well-being and help them achieve their maximum potential in, and outside of the classroom. We love what we do. Schools love it. Students love it.
97% of teachers have said that Noise Academy improves Noise Academy stats improves students overall academic engagement School survey 2024

Why Noise Academy?

  • Inclusive – Everything we do is truly inclusive, our sessions can be tailored to all learning abilities 
  • Inspiring – We inspire the next generation of DJs and producers, helping them build confidence and self-belief through their own creative direction
  • Student Led Approach – Once students have learnt the basics, each session is about them learning to make their own choices 
  • Real-World Skills – Lessons equip students with hard and soft skills needed for careers in the music industry.
  • Mentoring and Career Guidance: Our tutors are active industry professionals allowing for genuine mentoring and career advice, serving as a gateway to careers in the music industry or other creative fields.
  • Portfolio Building: Students will have a personal portfolio item to support college applications. 
  • Excitement in Education -Noise Academy brings an exciting, memorable activity that students look forward to in their school day

Our Mission

Empowering Students to Reach Their Full Potential
  • Break the Cycle of Low Expectations – In communities where educational attainment has traditionally been low, we aim to challenge and transform these norms, inspiring students to strive for more.
  • Reduce Exclusion Rates – By motivating students to set higher, achievable goals, our programmes help reduce dropout rates, demonstrating that success is within reach through effort and determination.
  • Broaden Horizons and Career Choices – Through exposure to various careers and educational pathways, our programme encourages students to explore fields they may not have considered, fostering more diverse and ambitious career aspirations.
  • Promote Cultural Change – Over time, our initiatives work to shift the culture within peer groups and school communities, making high aspirations and educational success the standard rather than the exception.
  • Support Cognitive and Academic Growth – By teaching new skill sets, we promote cognitive growth, enhancing focus, discipline, and time management—all of which positively impact overall academic performance.
  • Enhance Student Self-Worth – Every student deserves the enrichment and confidence boost that comes from success. For many, their first live performance is a pivotal moment of pride and self-belief.

What We Offer

  • Weekly lessons (or more, if there’s demand).
  • Professional-grade equipment provided for every session.
  • Flexible formats with 30-minute to 1-hour lessons, delivered 1:1 or in pairs.
  • End-of-term learner reports and awards.
  • Opportunities for students to upload and share their music with the world.

How to Get Started

  1. Enquire Online: Reach out via our website to express your interest.
  2. Taster Day: We deliver a free workshop to introduce students and staff to our programs.
  3. Sign Up for Weekly Lessons: Enjoy engaging, professional sessions with the flexibility of a 30-day cancellation policy.

What Schools Say About Us

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"Noise Academy has transformed student engagement in our school, providing them with a creative outlet and a new sense of achievement."
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"Students are excited for lessons every week, and it’s wonderful to see their confidence grow."