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Welcome to the Village School of Music!
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We hope you enjoy your time learning with us. We pride ourselves in our teaching methods and our tutors are handpicked not only for their teaching abilities, but their immense talent and enthusiasm for music! Please read on for information on how our music school works...
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Find us
17 St Brydes Street - The Village - East Kilbride - South Lanarkshire - G74 4JU
latitude 55.766322 Longitude -4.173836 - Grid reference: NS637546
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On Arrival
Parking is available on St Brydes Street, but the street can be busy before 5pm Mon-Fri. If you're lesson time is at 5pm or before Mon-Fri we rerecommended parking in the larger carparks at the back of the village theatre, or across from the coop.
Please do not park in the bays directly outside A1 Tyres office. Parking in these bays during their opening hours interferes with this business.
Once at the VSOM HQ pop into our reception and our lovely staff will tick you off on the register and show you to your class.
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Holidays
Our year is based on 42 weeks running from August to the end of June, and roughly follows the South Lanarkshire school holidays.
Our standing order payment scheme takes into account all the holidays for the year – a total of 9 weeks – so, once set up the Standing Order runs continuously without cancelling unless you decide to leave VSOM.
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2024/ 25 Holidays
SUMMER BREAK 2024
Closed Saturday 29th of June - 9th Aug
New 2024/25 TERM
Reopen Saturday 10th of August
October week 2024
Closed Saturday the 12th - 18th Oct
Reopen Saturday the 19th of Oct.
Christmas Holidays 2024
Closed Monday the 23rd Dec- 5th of Jan
Reopen Monday the 6th of Jan
Spring Holiday 2025
Closed Saturday the 5th - 11th April
Reopn Saturday the 12th of April
Summer Break 2025
TBC
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Extra Activities
We believe that our students should have an outlet to showcase their hard work and talent, so as well as recording and filming projects we also hold two concerts annually – a Summer and Christmas show - and these are our students moment to shine!
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Taking part in our projects and concerts is not mandatory, however we do recommend it when possible.
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Dates for our next concert will be confirmed very soon!
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In 2016 we recorded and released a charity single and music video, which which raised hundreds of pounds for our favourite charity, and we have big plans to record and release another.
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Social media
Why not follow us on your favourite social media! Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google+, and YouTube for both important updates and some fun along the way - just click the links below, or search for VillagemusicEK
If you join us on Facebook have also created a private Facebook Group specifically for VSOM news and updates called: VSOM – Village School of Music.
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Payment Methods
To secure a place in your chosen class, please follow the guidance and payment structure below. Students can pay by the following methods:
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- Monthly Standing Order
- Monthly Block Payment - Cash at Reception
- Weekly pay as you go - Cash at Reception
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**10% discount applies to monthly fees for students attending more than one class, and families with 2 or more students attending the school - Discount not applicable for 1 - 1 or 2 - 1 lessons **
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Standing Order Information
Our Standing Order payment method is designed to simplify paying your VSOM fees, and help spread the cost of tuition over the year, and is based on 42 weeks of lessons, provided August to June, and divided into 12 bite-sized monthly payments.
You can opt in at any time throughout the year, and to opt out, just give reception 4 weeks written notice: cancellations@villageschoolofmusic.co.uk
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Any students / parents wishing to pay by this method, simply set up a standing order with your bank for the amount above.
Please also note student’s full name as a reference.
Please note; The Standing Order payment method is paid 12 months of the year, and should remain active over summer and winter holidays.
Refunds
Fees are typically only refunded if VSOM cannot provide a scheduled lesson or an alternative catch-up lesson.
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding fees please contact reception.
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Bank Details
Name: VSOM LTD
Bank: Clydesdale Bank
Sort Code: 82-69-03
Account Number: 00075883
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Cancellations
lessons & standing orders
If you no longer wish to take part in lessons, all we ask for is a minimum of two weeks notice in writing by email, then you simply cancel the standing order from your bank after your final lesson.
We cannot manage your standing order, so please remember it is your responsibility to cancel when necessary.
Unfortunately we cannot offer refunds for standing orders that are cancelled late.