Navigation

Welcome To The Athlone School of music

Our mission is to provide quality music education for children and adults, to strive for excellence while focusing on enjoyment, to train both recreational and professional musicians and to foster a love of music in both.

Qualifications
The Athlone School of Music offers a range of qualifications catering for all ages and levels of ability, including graded exams, teaching qualifications and part-time and full-time courses in conjunction with our partners.

Graded Exams
Our graded examinations are from Debut up to Grade 8, thereby catering for candidates from beginner up to advanced. We create syllabus books which contain everything you need to take an exam. This means that candidates can work towards an exam on their own or with a teacher, and enter for the exam whenever they feel they are ready.

Rock School

Royal Irish academy of Music


The Athlone School of Music Performance Diplomas and Teaching Diplomas are a collaboration between Rockschool and the Musicians' Union.