WHAT WE DO: We change lives through the power of music. School of Rock is the world's #1 music education franchise, with 440+ locations across 18 countries, and we've spent more than 25 years turning students of all ages into confident, stage-ready performers.
WHO WE SERVE
• Kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music the way it was meant to be learned by playing it
• Students who want to perform live outside the home
• Families looking for more than lessons, a true community
• Entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals ready to own a School of Rock franchise
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
• #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise, Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 (2026)
2026 Global Franchise Grand Champion
• Patented performance-based curriculum at a scale no other music school matches
• 440+ locations across 18 countries
• Students perform approximately 4,000 live shows per year worldwide
• Full support for franchise owners from Day 1: curriculum, marketing, IT, real estate and more
WHAT PEOPLE SAY:
🗣 "Every person at School of Rock is a motivating and positive influence on my kids! From the lessons and performances and interaction with other talented youth, it has been a very rewarding experience for our family." — Karen Farrell, Parent, San Diego, CA
🗣 "It's a proven model. The opportunity and the structure of the business and the programs are a success. There's nothing out there in the majority of markets I know of that can compete on that level." — Bea Escobar, Franchise Owner, Fayetteville, AR
READY TO ROCK? 🎸
Visit us at schoolofrock.com to find a school near you, or explore franchise ownership at schoolofrock.com/franchising.
Performing Arts training for children and teens aged 4 - 18. Proud to have been the Principal of this Stagecoach School for over 20 years. Stagecoach cares about creative confidence for life.
We are one of the UK’s best-known performing arts trainers, with close to 50 franchises throughout Britain offering part-time drama, dance and singing instruction to thousands of youngsters aged 4-18.
Our company was founded in 2000 by Denise Gosney, who famously secured investment from investor and entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne with a successful pitch on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den in 2007 (see: bit.ly/dragonsdenise )
In addition to our growing franchise operation, we also collaborate on a range of projects: our business partners have included Universal Pictures, First Choice Holiday Villages, Bannatynes’s Health Clubs, Cravendale and the Top Talent Agency - supplier of child actors to TV shows EastEnders, Holby City and Call the Midwife, plus West End shows including Les Miserables.
Whether you are looking to start a franchised business, invest in or partner a successful enterprise, contract our services or apply your performance industry knowledge to inspiring young people, we are keen to hear from you.