Private English tuition with experienced tutors in Blandford Forum.

I am a qualified primary school teacher with a long career behind me in teaching English to children and adults whose first language is not English. I worked for Bournemouth and Poole Councils as an advisory teacher for 21 years, providing advice and support to teachers in mainstream classrooms. At the same time I taught English to children one-to-one or in small groups. I also assessed their English language needs in detail and set learning targets for them.Prior to working for local councils I worked for 10 years in language schools teaching students from overseas. This involved teaching beginners,...

I studied a Bachelor Degree in Education and am a qualified Middle School teacher (9 years experience),with English and Maths as my majors.Having worked hard to major in Maths and English and graduate at the top of my class, I know what it's like to not like a subject because you struggle with it. Maths was never my favourite subject until I started understanding it and therefore, enjoying it! Subjects, like Maths, take time to grasp and one needs a teacher/tutor like me who understands, is patient and will work with you at your pace, making sure you understand it all - understanding and patience...

Hello! I am a fully qualified, experienced, former primary teacher who began teaching in 2004. Most of my career was in years 4-6. I've been a full-time private tutor since September 2018 and began online teaching in 2019. I offer tuition in: ▪️KS2 Maths ▪️KS2 English ▪️11+ Exam Preparation (Specialising in GL Exam Board format)I have excellent subject knowledge, a wide range of strategies and plenty of resources to tailor lessons to suit all abilities, learning styles, needs and goals across the subjects that I teach. My teaching style is enthusiastic, encouraging, nurturing and creative and I take ...

Hello!I've been a qualified Specialist Dyslexia Teacher for twelve years, working to find the best study skills for each individual with dyslexia, ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Condition and those struggling with anxiety.Here are some of the areas that I can help with:- Revision techniques and planning - Exam technique, pacing and exam stress or panic attacks - Essay writing - Planning and completing coursework and other projects (whilst following the rules of the exam board) - Reading skills such as comprehension, gathering information and processing meaning - Time management and personal organisation...

Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I've just completed my master's at Oxford University specialising in English Literature, with a particular focus on poetry and the 1830-1910 period. Before this, I received a First Class degree for English at Loughborough University, and won five university awards for academic excellence, ranking first for all three years of my degree. I have lots of experience in teaching and tutoring, and in my four years of tutoring I have privately tutored over 10 repeat students at different stages of their education. My approach is to be patient and encouraging as I want all...

I have been a successful English and English Literature for over 20 years, teaching up to and including A Level, and all through the ability range. I have taught in several different schools: all boys' schools, all girls' schools and mixed schools. I have been a Head of Department and also held several other positions in schools throughout my career, including being in charge of Literacy and also in charge of Key Stage Three and Key Stage 4. I have an excellent knowledge of the subject and what the exams boards are looking for in students' answers as I am an examiner for both GCSE and A Level.....

Hello, I am a qualified teacher with a post graduate qualification in teaching and an outstanding grading. I have been tutoring on this site since June 2018. I'm passionate and dedicated to supporting children, young adults and mature students with education outside of the school-based environment. I enjoy working 1:1 or in small groups to support children with specific learning needs, identifying misconceptions and striving towards consistent accelerated progress. I enjoy creating interesting and memorable learning experiences. I have worked with children who require differentiated activities...

Hi, my name is Miles and I am a Master's Student at the Warburg Institute, University of London. I have a First Class degree in Art History from the Courtauld Institute and I am an experienced tutor. I am able to tutor GCSE English Literature and Language, History, and Music, as well as A-Level English, having received A*s in these subjects. I pride myself on being a friendly and engaging tutor; I have helped many students achieve their ideal grades through support and encouragement. I am able to teach all the core exam boards, such as AQA, Edexcel, and OCR. In a lesson, we can revise exam content...

***Online lessons only ***Hi my name is Siobhan! I am a dedicated, patient and enthusiastic primary teacher who has 8 years experience in different roles within the primary and secondary education system including supporting children with SEN as well as SATs interventions. I believe all pupils have the capacity to succeed and surpass their goals, if they're given the right support and guidance. It is important that a tutor and student have a good relationship that allows for the pupil to feel confident and reassured enough to admit when they don’t understand or make mistakes in their work. This i...

Every student has unique learning superpowers! My goal is to unlock them with a personalised approach to teaching. Whether your child needs a little boost or more self-belief and resilience, I'm here to help.I specialise in making learning fun and relatable. My lessons blend hands-on activities, real-world connections, and a mix of visual, auditory, and movement-based strategies to make knowledge more understandable and easily recalled.I'm well-versed in core Primary subjects like English, maths, reading, writing; as well as science, French, Spanish, history, PE, and computing skills. With a Primary...

I am a passionate and professional English teacher who constantly strives to enable my students to reach their potential. Through my accessible and clear teaching methods and extensive subject knowledge I create a relaxed yet purposeful learning environment for my students where meaningful learning takes priority. I have been teaching English at KS3, GCSE and A Level in an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED-rated school in London for the last 8 years and have been a GCSE English examiner for 7 years. I am ambitious for my students and I know what is required for exam success as well as how to foster a love of ...