Key
For the purposes of this document, Student Enrolment Terms & Conditions, the following will be described as:
The student
Any person who is purchasing or taking part in services provided by Gumbley’s Music School and its affiliates. This extends to parents and carers or anyone under 18.
The Tutor
Any person who is affiliated with Gumbley’s Music School that provides music education in the form of lessons and band sessions.
Gumbley’s Music School
The agent that facilitates music education services and sale of goods between the tutor and the student
Exclusivity
Enrolled students of Gumbley’s Music School will not be asked for, and should not send payments to the tutors in any form other than via the payment gateway on www.gumbleys-music-school.co.uk for services provided by the tutors in association with Gumbley’s Music School.
Cancellations
Students are responsible for paying the cancellation fee if a lesson is cancelled by the student within 24 hours of the lesson start time and cannot be re-arranged to another time that is agreed upon by the tutor. No cancellation fee is due if the lesson is cancelled by the tutor. The tutor has the right to waiver the cancellation fee at the own discretion.
The cancellation fee is the full cost of the lesson cancelled.
Payments
The student will pay the due cost of the lesson within a reasonable time frame – this is described as 7 days or until the next booked lesson, whichever is sooner.
Flow of Business
When paying for a lesson, the student is purchasing a product from the self-employed tutor. That same tutor then pays a commission to Gumbley’s Music School for the acquisition of new students and use of the facilities. This includes but is not limited to: Instruments; grade books; teaching rooms; website functionality.
Behaviour and respect
The student will treat the teaching space, the tutors, and other students with respect, taking care to be polite and well mannered. The following will not be tolerated and may result in expulsion of the student from the school:
- Aggressive behaviour
- Verbal abuse
- Physical abuse
- Discrimination of any kind, especially that based on race, sexual orientation, or disability.