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Give Your Child a Confident Start: Online Early Years and Reception Tutors in Kirkby-in-Ashfield

We know that as a parent in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, you want to give your child the best possible start as they prepare for primary school. It's completely normal to worry if they'll feel ready for Reception, especially with new things like phonics and numbers to learn. You're not alone in wanting them to feel happy and confident from their very first day. One-to-one tutoring provides gentle, friendly support tailored to your little one. It’s a wonderful way to nurture their natural curiosity and build those early skills in a fun, positive way, ensuring they can walk into the classroom feeling prepared and excited to learn. Join the 200,000+ happy students who have found their confidence with a Tutorful tutor.

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The Early Years are all about discovery and building a positive relationship with learning. When your child feels comfortable with the basics, like recognising letters or counting objects, it does more than just prepare them for lessons. It builds their self-esteem and helps them feel secure in a new school environment. A happy start can shape how they see their entire school journey, giving them the confidence to thrive as they move through the Kirkby-in-Ashfield school system and beyond.

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Finding the right person to support your child is so important. Our Early Years tutors are experts at making learning feel like play. They understand how young children learn best and will get to know your child’s unique personality and interests. We take your child's safety and your peace of mind seriously, which is why we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply and every tutor is background-checked. Each online session is built completely around your child. If they need a little more time getting to grips with phonics or could do with some fun games to practice their numbers, their tutor will adapt the lesson just for them. This one-to-one attention helps them grasp new ideas at their own pace, without any pressure, turning moments of confusion into happy ‘I get it!’ achievements. We make finding that support simple. You can connect with the perfect Early Years and Reception tutor in Kirkby-in-Ashfield and arrange online lessons that fit around your family's routine. With thousands of parents giving us a 4.6-star rating, you can feel confident you’re giving your child the best support to start school with a smile.

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£35/hr
5.0
Gihad B
Dedicated Early Years and Reception tutor
I have completed the master of science in mechanical engineering at King Fahd university of petroleum and minerals,(#173 in QS ranking) during my college days, I worked as a teaching assistant and lab mentor for two years that trained me to be an efficient and effective lecturer. Recently I joined the university of Strathclyde as Ph.D. research student. Overall I almost have more than ten years teaching experience as I have been teaching different science and engineering courses since 2008. That's including Math, Chemistry Physics, Arabic language, mechanical engineering i.e. (Introduction to mechanical...
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£62/hr
5.0
Abdul M
Passionate and Experienced Early Years and Reception Tutor
For 16 years, I have been teaching Maths, English Science and 11Plus entrance exam prep to members of my family and to students of various ages and abilities. By having a high variance in my student's abilities I am able to teach complex concepts in simple terms, this allows for the student to no longer feel anxious on a topic matter. Many of my students have successfully passed 11+ entrance exams and interviews to top grammar schools in the UK! Furthermore, I have a vast amount of experience teaching younger children in all subjects and I am able to make the lessons fun and interactive for the...
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£50/hr
5.0
Laura T
Effective Early Years and Reception Tutor
Hi everyone, I’m Laura, and I’m thrilled to introduce myself as a passionate secondary school teacher (with QTS) with a diverse teaching background. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working in a variety of educational settings, including secondary schools, primary schools, alternative provisions, SEND schools, and colleges. This range of experience has helped me develop a flexible approach to meet the unique needs of each student I work with.For the past three years, I’ve taught a range of subjects in secondary education, including Business Studies, Hair and Beauty, Health and Social ...
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£44/hr
5.0
Carole G
Professional Early Years and Reception tutor
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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£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...
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£47/hr
4.9
Padma A
Early Years and Reception Friendly, cheerful, enthusiastic, and patient.
Hi,I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor, offering math and English tutoring for primary school children. I prepare students for 7+, 9+, and 11+ entrance exams, as well as SATs. I also tutor Year 7 children in math and science.I hold a Master's degree and a teaching qualification, along with an Enhanced DBS check. I began tutoring in 2014 and have since guided numerous children through their learning journeys.I have tutored over 100 children, each with different ages and abilities. I recognise that every child is unique, and I adapt my teaching approach to meet their individual needs.I am a patient...
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£54/hr
5.0
Pam P
Experienced Early Years and Reception Tutor
I am a semi- retired Primary School teacher. I have worked with all age groups in the Primary setting and have a specialised knowledge in the teaching of reading. To keep up to date with the changes in the curriculum I take on some supply work. Over the years I have been tutoring I have helped many pupils reach there full potential. I believe in an individual approach as no two children are the same. This cannot be achieved by the big centres offering only one way of learning.I have taught children who struggle to read, increasing reading age dramatically over a short time and have helped children...
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£39/hr
5.0
Helen B
Qualified, creative primary teacher Early Years and Reception tutor
I am a qualified Primary Teacher with QTS and EYTS, offering over eight years of experience working with children in nurseries and schools. I specialise in providing creative, individualised tutoring across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, including supporting children working significantly below age-related expectations.I am trained in systematic phonics programmes, including Read Write Inc. (RWI) and Little Wandle, ensuring a structured yet engaging approach to reading and early literacy. With a background in the arts, I enjoy incorporating drawing and creative activities into my sessions to enhance learning...
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£31/hr
4.8
Vikram S
Early Years and Reception Primary School Tutor
Hello. I'm a friendly, supportive tutor who specialises in EYFS and KS1 curriculum. I have been teaching for 9 years in the primary education sector and have experienced various strategies to adapt to the needs of all pupils.nibhave taught in Nursery, Reception l, Year 1 and Year 2. I have been tutoring for 5 years. During this time,as a tutor, I have provided 1 to 1 support to pupils preparing for Year 2 and Year 6 SATs. In addition, I have taught pupils in small groups for a tutoring company in the local area, where I have focused on the group's needs such as reading common exception words or...
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Fiona B
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
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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
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Melanie W
Highly recommend Melanie. She has been brilliant for our son.
Katherine W
19th Jun 2025
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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
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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
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Joanne W
Joanne was fun and engaging and the boys enjoyed their lessons.
Tuebi Z
29th Sep 2024
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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
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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
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