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Give Your South London Child a Confident Start with Online Early Years & Reception Tutors
Does it sometimes feel like the race for school places in South London starts from day one? We hear you. That worry about the 11+ and sought-after primaries can cast a long shadow, making you question if your child is getting the foundation they need to thrive.
But what if you could change that narrative? From your home in South London, our expert online tutors can help your child build a joyful, confident relationship with learning. We connect you with dedicated specialists from across the UK who make phonics, numbers, and social skills feel like an adventure, not a test.
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More Than Just Phonics: Building the Roots of Resilience
Success in these early years isn't just about knowing letters and numbers; it's about how your child feels about learning itself. It’s the spark in their eyes when they correctly sound out a word on a sign in Greenwich Park for the first time. It’s the persistence they show when tackling a tricky puzzle, learning not to give up. This foundational resilience and curiosity are the real skills that will see them through their entire school journey, long after the 11+ is a distant memory.
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The Right Support for Your Child, Right from the Start
A great Early Years tutor knows they’re not just teaching a subject; they’re nurturing a young mind. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring your child is matched with someone who truly understands how to make learning click. They'll take the time to discover what fascinates your child, turning their interests into engaging lessons that build skills and, just as importantly, self-belief.
Imagine sessions that feel more like play than work. A lesson might involve a number hunt around the house, using favourite toys to understand counting, or creating a story together to practise new sounds. It’s this personalised, fun approach that transforms learning from a chore into a joy, helping your child see themselves as a capable and clever learner. It’s why over 200,000 students have found their confidence with us.
And it all happens online, fitting perfectly around your family's life in South London. No stressful journeys, no rigid schedules. Your child can learn from the comfort of home with a specialist who is perfect for them, chosen from the best tutors across the UK. It’s flexible, effective support designed to give your child the best possible start, without adding to your to-do list.
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11 Early Years and Reception tutors in South London:
£39/hr
5.0
Minna C
Experienced tutor Early Years and Reception Medical school entry
Hi, I’m Dr Chang and I am a passionate, dedicated and supportive tutor, specialising in helping the student unlock their full academic profile.I have helped to run numerous interview and personal statement courses, workshops and mocks. I have also been a panelist at the actual medicine entry interviews, so have a good understanding and insights into what the interviewers and admissions tutors are looking for. Having gone through the medical school selection process to subsequently become a doctor, Ihave unique, first-hand experience on the application and selection process, which puts me in the i...
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£62/hr
5.0
Augustus D
Accepting new Easter revision students for Early Years and Reception
*Taking on new students for Easter holidays revision period - 13+ Common Entrance, GCSE/IGCSE, and A Levels*• 7+ years' experience private tutoring• Tutoring full time, with flexible daytime availability • Trained at prestigious education group, Pembroke Tutors • Studied Theology and Philosophy BA at Durham University • Knowledge of current UK exam specifications and scholarship pathways• Enhanced DBS checkedHaving been trained at a renowned tutoring agency in central London, I am well equipped to aid your child in getting into the schools they aim for and building their confidence i...
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£28/hr
5.0
Malina P
Friendly Early Years and Reception tutor
Hello! Having studied maths and further maths at A level during the pandemic I know how challenging the subject can be when you are working on your own. I want to help people who need guidance and I believe that working collaboratively is an amazing way to learn, as I have done this myself! I have been tutoring for the last 4 years now and I have had the most fulfilling experience teaching and tutoring students of all ages in a variety of areas. I've had the honour of helping students understand difficult ideas in both one-on-one and classroom settings. My teaching and tutoring style is different...
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£62/hr
5.0
Rhian P
Early Years and Reception Tutor in Ealing
Hi, I’m Rhian. I have a degree in English and American Literature from the University of East Anglia (2:1, 2013) and a Primary PGCE from UCL. With over eight years of tutoring experience and a background in both mainstream and SEND schools, I provide tailored support to help students build confidence and reach their full potential. I have tutored children as young as 3 years old, supporting early years development, all the way up to GCSE students preparing for exams. I have worked with learners of all abilities, including those needing additional support and those aiming for top grades. My experience i...
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£88/hr
5.0
Amin U
Specialist 11+ Early Years and Reception tutor- Will Deliver Results
If you would like to waste no time and guarantee your child passes their 11+ maths exams, please contact me. I specialise in entry to St-Pauls, Westminster, Latymer and City of London (references available). My students love their sessions and quickly master the KS2 maths curriculum. I’ve been a full-time maths tutor for 8 years now,successfully admitting students for both ISEB and stage 2 paper-based tests, for schools including St- Paul’s, Westminster, Latymer, City of London, Emanuel and more. Your child will initially hone the year 6 national curriculum for a period of 2 months, before und...
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£60/hr
5.0
Abu S
Specialist Early Years and Reception Tutor, 11+, 8+, 7+ Exam
Hi!My names Abu and I'm an enthusiastic English and Maths tutor. I specialise in tutoring primary school children of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. I have been teaching across London for the last 5 years, both privately and in schools. I have a patient yet optimistic nature and I enjoy developing rapport with my students. Schools that I help my students get into are of the following: Harrow School Admission King’s College Wimbledon School Admission Marlborough College School Admission Radley College School Admission St. Paul’s Girls’ School Admission Wellington College School Admission Benenden School Admis...
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£47/hr
5.0
Qurat K
Qualified Teacher|SATs & GCSE Maths Specialist Early Years and Reception
🎓 Qualified Primary Teacher | EYFS, Phonics, SATs, 11+ & GCSE Maths Specialist | EYFS–KS3 Support🔔 Availability🌟 SATs & GCSE Summer Preparation – Limited Spaces 🌟I am currently offering a limited number of tailored SATs (Year 5 → Year 6) and GCSE (Year 10 → Year 11) summer preparation programmes throughout July and August.These sessions are carefully designed to: • Build confidence and independence ahead of the new academic year • Strengthen key maths and English skills and address learning gaps • Develop strong exam technique and problem-solving strategies for SATs and GCSE successEach programm...
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£60/hr
4.9
Polly L
Primary Early Years and Reception Teacher and 11+ Tutor
August Availability - Mon-Fri 9:15-2:15My 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 seven years focusing on: SAT's tests at primary school, 11+ entrance exams andlanguage Aptitude tests.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 and builds confidence. I can provide...
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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+Early Years and Reception Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£50/hr
5.0
Nic H
Specialist primary Early Years and Reception tutor
Now taking bookings for the summer holidays. 😎Is your child finding phonics or reading difficult? Are they reluctant to share their school book with you? Do they find it difficult to write and spell? Do you want to help them but they won’t engage in learning at home. If you’re answering yes to these questions then I would like to help. Ibelieve learning should be fun and matched skilfully to the individual. That is the wonderful benefit of private tutoring. I pride myself on getting to know the children and young people I work with to ensure they make excellent progress and grow in confidence. I find...
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£39/hr
5.0
Elizabeth A
Creative Early Years and Reception tutor
Hello. I am a full time primary school teacher with 8 years experience, currently teaching in an outstanding school. Children all learn differently therefore it is important to differentiate teaching and learning to meet children’s individual needs.I carry out my lessons using a range of resources to support practical learning. I also try to support children’s learning through first hand experiences. I am available throughout summer holidays.During term time, I am available evenings and weekends.I specialise in assisting with reading, writing and maths learning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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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
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
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We completely understand the pressure parents in South London feel. Our approach for this age isn't about 11+ drills. It's about building the core confidence, curiosity, and love of learning that are the true foundations for future success. A child who feels capable and enjoys challenges in Reception is far better prepared for their entire school journey.