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Hi, my name is Carole. I worked as a primary school teacher for 19 years and I have been tutoring children from reception to year 8, mainly online, since February 2020. I have worked with many children, helping them to achieve success in SATs, school entrance exams or to gain increased confidence and enjoyment of their subjects in school. I had some recent feedback from a parent, stating that their child had "gone from being scared of maths (and trying to hide it by saying maths is boring) to loving it!" Some of my current students have worked with me for several years, continuing after primary...
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£54/hr
5.0
Lucie M
Committed and Professional Early Years and Reception Teacher
Qualifying with a PGCE from Leeds University in 2009, I am an experienced Primary School Teacher and 11+ tutor with a passion for building children's confidence and helping them to achieve their full potential. Children make the most progress when they are confident and happy in their learning, my main aim during my sessions is to create an environment where children can make mistakes, ask questions and build on their existing skills and knowledge. My lessons are varied and interactive and I strive to make learning as fun as possible. I specialise in teaching Maths, English and phonics at Early...
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£15/hr
4.8
Chan P
Dedicated Early Years and Reception Tutor, who wants the very best for students.
Are you struggling to grasp challenging concepts? Look no further – I am here to guide you on your learning journey. With a passion for teaching and a commitment to your success, I bring patience, understanding, and tailored guidance to every tutoring session.
Lessons:
• Patient and Understanding: I recognise that everyone learns at their own pace. I patiently work with you, providing support and encouragement every step of the way.
• Tailored Teaching: Your learning journey is unique. I adapt my teaching methods to suit your individual needs, ensuring that you grasp even the most chall...
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£70/hr
5.0
Clare P
Passionate Phonics reading Early Years and Reception tutor
I am an experienced and enthusiastic primary teacher with a BA (Hons) in Primary Education and over 9 years of teaching experience across EYFS and KS1. I’m passionate about phonics, early reading, and ensuring every child becomes a confident, successful reader.Throughout my career, I have taught using a range of high-quality phonics programmes, including Jolly Phonics and Little Wandle, and have led phonics across an all-through primary school. I’ve also delivered targeted 1:1 and small group interventions, helping children close gaps, build confidence, and develop a genuine love of reading.A typ...
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£50/hr
5.0
Minny Y
Engaging Early Years and Reception tutor
After studying the PG Diploma in Psychology of Education and BA (Hons) in Educational Studies with Psychology at university, I have worked in a range of educational settings, including primary and secondary schools, early years settings, non-profit organisations, alternative provisions and private tuition.
Having different experiences in the education field allowed me to work with children from all age ranges and meet people from different backgrounds, culture, religion, social class and special educational needs. With these experiences, I have learned how to work in a non-discriminatory manner,...
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£59/hr
4.9
Polly L
Primary Early Years and Reception Teacher and 11+ Tutor
My name is Polly and I am a qualified primary school teacher with 10+ years experience in schools.I have been tutoring online for the last six years as an 11+ and SAT's specialist.In my lessons I use a variety of test style questions, pictures and activities to help your child with their learning. Lessons are interactive and a mixture of learning, activities and games. The aim of the lesson is to learn in a relaxed environment so that your child feels comfortable. I can provide homework if you like. Lessons are 30, 45 or 60 minutes. All lessons take place within the Tutorful online classroom as...
Fiona is an amazing teacher: she is a true professional, knows how to keep a child’s attention and immediately establishes a good rapport. Most importantly, the results are instant! She is an exceptionally competent educator who really knows and loves what she does.
We are very happy that we found Miss Fiona straight away and we are delighted to continue the lessons with her until we achieve our goals and objectives.
Kseniia F
26th Nov 2025
Tracy M
Tracy has a lovely teaching style and engages my daughter in her lessons very well. Over time, she has grown her interest in maths, an area she has not felt confident in. She looks forward to her lessons with Tracy which is lovely to see. Tracy's encouraging and nuturing teaching style really has drawn my daughter to appreciating and enjoy the learning experience. Many thanks Tracy!!
Alfreda A
4th Jul 2025
Melanie W
Highly recommend Melanie. She has been brilliant for our son.
Katherine W
19th Jun 2025
Minny Y
Minny is a thorough and patient tutor. She is quite knowledgeable and has really helped our daughter improve her confidence in her weaker subject. I would recommend her to friends and family.
Chinnie I
11th Jun 2025
Rachael T
Rachael has been teaching my son, who recently started reception, and her impact has been remarkable. She quickly identified the areas where he needed extra support and has been incredibly intentional in tailoring her lessons. The detailed feedback she provides is invaluable, helping us understand how to support him effectively at home. My son genuinely looks forward to his classes with her, and although I was initially concerned about his ability to focus during an online session, he now asks eagerly every day if he'll be seeing Mrs Rachael again.
Olatunde O
4th Oct 2024
Joanne W
Joanne was fun and engaging and the boys enjoyed their lessons.
Tuebi Z
29th Sep 2024
Kim G
I cannot say enough good things about Kim. We are so lucky to have found her. She brings an incredible amount of enthusiasm and energy to every lesson making it fun and engaging for even the most challenging of children. We are very much looking forward to continuing our lessons each week and my 5 year old daughter is very excited each morning to be having lessons with Kim.
Keeley S
4th Sep 2024
Meera P
It's very challenging to get my 5yr old to do anything, but Meera is patient and knows how to bring his attention back to what they're doing. I am very impressed with her work and would definitely recommend her.
Jency K
15th May 2024
Brilliant Early Years and Reception tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
We're worried about our child starting at one of Belper's busy primary schools. Can a tutor help them feel prepared?
Absolutely. This is a very common concern for parents in Belper. A tutor can provide gentle, one-to-one support that focuses on building the core phonics and number skills needed for Reception. More importantly, they make learning fun, which helps build your child's confidence and reduces any anxiety they might feel about starting 'big school'.
How can online tutoring help my child feel 'school ready' for Reception?
School readiness is all about confidence. Our tutors specialise in making learning feel like play. Through interactive games and patient guidance, they can help your child get comfortable with the foundational skills they'll encounter in Reception, so they walk into the classroom feeling capable and excited to learn.
How do I choose the right Early Years tutor for my child?
It's all about finding the right personality match. You can watch introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and message tutors for free to get a feel for their approach. Look for someone who is patient, engaging, and has experience with making learning fun for young children.
What if we don't click with the first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect match. If, for any reason, you don't get on with your first tutor, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk. We'll be happy to cover the cost of your first session with a new tutor.
How much does an Early Years and Reception tutor cost in Belper?
The cost varies depending on the tutor's experience. Our tutors set their own rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles. This transparency allows you to find an experienced, qualified tutor who fits within your family's budget.
How does online tutoring work for such young children?
Our online classroom is designed to be interactive and engaging. Tutors use fun features like a digital whiteboard, games, and screen sharing to create a dynamic learning environment. For this age group, lessons are typically shorter to keep them focused and full of energy.
Will my child just be sitting in front of a screen?
Not at all. A great Early Years tutor makes the session active and fun. They might ask your child to find objects of a certain colour around the room, count their toys, or draw letters in the air. The screen is just a window to connect with an expert who makes learning an interactive adventure.
What makes Tutorful tutors different?
We're very selective because we know how important it is to find the right person to support your child. We only accept 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, and every single one is background-checked. With over 4,100 reviews giving us a 4.6-star rating, you can feel confident you're choosing from the best.
How can a tutor specifically help my child with phonics?
A tutor can provide focused, one-to-one attention that's hard to get in a classroom. They can identify exactly which sounds your child is struggling with and use fun, memorable games and activities to help them practice until they feel completely confident.
How long are the lessons for a Reception-age child?
We find that 30-minute sessions work best for this age group. It's the perfect amount of time to engage them in focused, fun learning activities without them losing concentration. Many tutors offer this shorter lesson length specifically for younger learners.
How do I know if my child is making progress?
Your tutor will provide regular feedback on how your child is doing and what they've been working on together. The biggest sign of progress, though, is seeing your child's confidence grow and hearing them talk excitedly about what they've learned.
Do you only offer academic subjects, or can you help with skills like learning an instrument?
We offer a huge range of subjects beyond the core curriculum! As well as academic support, you can find expert tutors for music (like guitar or piano), languages, coding, and much more. It's a great way to help your child explore new hobbies and interests.