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Refugee or Asylum Seeker Bursaries

For young people who identify as refugees or asylum seekers

Apply for Music Lesson bursary

Apply

Apply for Instrument Hire bursary

Apply

What’s Included

As a recipient you are eligible to access:

  • Free music lessons
  • Free instrument hire
  • Free places on our Summer School, activities or workshops

Who is this bursary for?

This bursary is for Primary and Secondary aged children who identify as refugees and/or asylum seekers

 

How to apply

For music lessons

For music lessons booked through Bristol Beacon:

  1. Select the ‘Refugee’ box when applying for a lesson through Bristol Beacon on SpeedAdmin
  2. We will review your application and, if successful, we will the discount to your SpeedAdmin account

Book a music lesson

 

For instrument hire

We supply free instrument hire for all students on Pupil Premium, EHCP and Care Experienced Young People. We want to extend this to Refugee and Asylum Seekers.

This option is not currently available online. Please view more information and contact us if you would like to hire an instrument as a refugee or asylum seeker.

Learn more about instrument hire

 

For workshops

We offer free spaces to workshops, activities and our Summer School for refugee and asylum seekers. Please contact the Bristol Beacon team by email bookings@bristolbeacon.org to discuss more.

Get in touch

 

Contact us

Are you a parent, guardian or teacher looking to find out more about our music lessons, ensembles, bursaries and schools support packages?

Please get in touch with our Music Education team via bookings@bristolbeacon.org to find out more.

If you require assistance in completing a bursary or lesson/ensemble application, we are more than happy to help too.

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