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Applying to Highgate School means your child needs to prepare for a competitive, multi-stage assessment process. You know your child is bright, but the interview stage often presents a bigger challenge; will they be able to convey their unique personality and curiosity under pressure? It's especially difficult when academic strength alone isn't enough to stand out.
Our specialist tutors understand the demands of the Highgate School admissions process, and they can provide tailored, one-to-one support that goes beyond the academic requirements. They can help your child to build their confidence and articulate their ideas clearly to make sure they perform well during the interview. With flexible online tuition, all of this is available to your child without adding to your family's schedule or stress.

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Preparing for the Highgate School admissions process helps your child to develop foundational skills for their future. The critical thinking, problem-solving, and confident communication required are the same skills your child will need to achieve high grades in their GCSEs and A-Levels, and eventually prepare successful applications to top universities. A tutor can help them refine their interview technique and strengthen their written assessments, making sure they feel confident and prepared to demonstrate their abilities in the admissions process and succeed in whatever comes next.
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Finding a Tutor for Your Child's Highgate Application

We understand that success in the Highgate interview is about more than getting answers right on a test; it's about showing that your child is the right fit for the school. We'll help you find a tutor who has experience with selective school admissions and knows how to connect with your child, creating a supportive environment where they feel comfortable practising interview questions and exploring their interests.
In a busy classroom, personalised feedback on interview technique or creative writing is difficult to achieve. Our one-to-one lessons focus entirely on your child's specific needs, whether that's structuring a compelling story, tackling advanced non-verbal reasoning problems, or simply learning to relax and be themselves in a formal setting.
All our tuition is online, fitting around your family's schedule. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, saving you time and ensuring they're relaxed and ready for their session.
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13 Highgate School admissions tutors:

£70/hr
5.0
Alexandra P
Enthusiastic and dedicated Highgate School admissions Tutor
I hold a BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, where I explored a range of educational approaches including Steiner, Froebel, Montessori and Reggio Emilia. I believe every child learns differently, so I tailor my teaching to support each student as an individual, drawing on these philosophies to guide my methods and create lessons that are engaging, structured and purposeful. Since 2017, I’ve helped children prepare for 7+, 8+, 11+, KS2 SATs and ISEB Common Entrance exams, supporting many to achieve places at schools such as the Royal Grammar School, Queen’s College and St Paul’s Prep. I also ...
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£35/hr
5.0
Andrew L
Experienced Classics/Highgate School admissions tutor in Bolton
I graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Classics in 2012 and an MA at Distinction level in Classics and Ancient History in 2018. I am passionate about the ancient world and also enabling students to realise their full potential in these subjects.I have taught Classical Civilisation at two large sixth form colleges in the north west and have tutored privately for a number of years, as well as acting as an examiner for the two major Classics exam boards (AQA and OCR). I have also acted as the course consultant for a major distance learning company which entailed making sure that...
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£79/hr
5.0
Michelle P
In need of Easter revision? Message me. Highgate School admissions English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£54/hr
4.9
Padma A
Highgate School admissions 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...
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£154/hr
5.0
Hakan Y
Highgate School admissions Tutor
I am one of a few teachers in the country who deliver Masterclasses in mathematics for the Royal Institution.I am a qualified teacher with QTS and with Enhanced DBS. I have been teaching maths and sciences for around fifteen years. I have taught in state and prestigious independent schools and have experience teaching KS1 to KS5 inclusive. I have also worked as the head of the maths and physics department in a high-achieving sixth-form college in London. I obtained a BSc in mathematical physics and an MSc in mathematics from Queen Mary University of London. My PhD is in mathematical Physics, namely...
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£59/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Highgate School admissions Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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Yes. Many of our tutors are specialists in selective school admissions processes, and have experience with the format of the Highgate assessments, including the written papers and the interview stage; you can see all of our tutors' experience on their page.
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