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'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! 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! 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'm a first-class Law and English Literature graduate student, passionate about inspiring confidence in my students and helping them improve their final grades.I am confident that I know what examiners are looking for and how to achieve the top marks in exams as someone who achieved all A*s at GCSE and A level, in including 100% in A level English Literature, as well as graduating in the top 10% of the my cohort In English Literature and the Graduate Diploma in Law. Having written many first-class essays for my degrees, I have picked up many tips and techniques to effectively plan, structure and...

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...

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...

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.....

As a passionate and dedicated Maths specialist, I currently lead the Maths department at a prestigious independent prep school, where I have developed a reputation for inspiring a love of learning and delivering exceptional results. With a wealth of experience teaching Years 3-6, I have honed a deep understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, particularly in preparation for the KS2 SATs.Throughout my career, I have successfully guided students through the complexities of primary school mathematics, ensuring they not only master the essential concepts but also gain the confidence to excel in their...

I am a highly experienced English A Level and GCSE teacher, tutor and examiner. My approach is very kind, thoughtful and patient. I believe one-to-one learning is a fantastic way for a student to see quick results, and I regularly see improved confidence levels after only a few lessons with me. Another benefit is, of course, that all lessons can be tailored specifically to each student’s need, and I pride myself on my ability to react and adapt quickly. I am very passionate about my subject and I am always excited to share this with my students. The most exciting part about studying English is t...