Private Music tuition with experienced tutors in Leek.

I started tutoring when I was in University studying Music. I have tutored freelance for the last 3 years. I have had great success tutoring English and Music focussing on exam and essay technique. I have learned that most teachers in school are teaching curriculum content well, but most students don't know how to express their knowledge in their essays. This is easily fixed! Most of my skill as a tutor has come from the fact that I was no natural at writing essays myself. I have had to learn what the examiner is looking for and hone my skills in order to communicate my ideas. As a musician I have...

I am an experienced tutor of voice, drums, guitar, ukulele and bass and teach a range of ages from 5 to 65! I am a lead vocalist and have been in various bands covering a range of styles. I am also a solo performer of vocals and acoustic guitar as well as appearing on stage in leading musical roles. Having been Head of Music in Secondary Schools for 7 years I am also experienced in teaching Music GCSE and BTEC and offer GCSE boosters for listening exams as well as being able to tutor students in performance and composition. I have studied Popular Music and Music Technology at University achieving...

My name is Judith Davison and I am aqualified Primary School Teacher with over 10 years of experience across KS1 and KS2. My current job is at a Primary School where I am the SENDCo, a Class Teacher and also Music Lead.I have years of experience teaching in Year 6 and preparing children for their SATs exams. This includes both curriculum knowledge and test technique. I am also a KS2 SATs Test Marker (Maths) and I have previously been a marker of KS2 SPaG SATs. I am also an NFER Test Administrator for both KS1 and KS2.I also tutor in Music. I am currently also a peripetetic woodwind and piano teacher...

Hello, I'm Matthew, a musician and educator based in the North West of England.My journey in music began at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), where I immersed myself in a diverse range of musical experiences and earned a First-Class BA (Hons) degree. I continued my studies at the University of Salford, where I achieved a Master's in Composition with Distinction. Throughout my academic pursuits, I had the privilege of being mentored by esteemed industry luminaries such as Dean Masser, Steve Berry, Paul Mitchel Davidson, and Mike Smith. Their invaluable guidance not only honed my...

I have tutored for more than 8 years, and have had many different types of learners. Initial sessions will consist of different exercises so that I can understand strengths and identify any weaknesses. I will also use different teaching techniques to see what works for each student. I aim to help students believe in their abilities, which has proven the best way to ensure successful growth and results.For primary school level, I have experience of the curriculums for core subjects, and depending on the age of the student, I try to work around the SATs specification too. I tutor for the 11+ exams...

Hello everyone!I'm a music graduate of the University of Huddersfield and a Master's student of the University of Wolverhampton specialising in all single-reed multi-woodwind instruments, both in solo and ensemble performances, improvisation and jazz settings as well as conducting and composition.I have also taught guitar, piano and keyboard and music theory previously both in an in-person and online capacity. My teaching style adapts to each student I have the pleasure to teach and believe that all upcoming musicians of any age should have the chance to engage with music as a whole subject as...

Hello, my name is Phil.I have been teachingmusic for over 12 years and am a professional musician in and around Birmingham. I've worked for music services as- well as secondary schools and universities. I am currently teaching at degree level at an established university in the city.I am really enthusiastic about the GCSE OCR listening paper. I've created resources that can help any student gain the grade they deserve on this paper.I am also really enthusiastic about reaching music theory and have taught this at a very advanced level in universities.I play drum kit and bass guitar (I can also play...

I am a semi-retired primary school music teacher with 23 years teaching experience. The children and adults that I teach experience fun, enjoyable piano lessons, planned to their individual needs.For many years I have privately taught piano to a large number of children and adults. I teach all Associated Board of the Royal School of Music grades and achieved Grade 8 myself.When teaching I am patient and try to be as flexible with school and family commitments as I can be. If the pupil is very young I am quite happy for one of the parents to sit in on the first few lessons to give the child confidence...

I have been a primary school teacher for 25 years and have predominantly taught in Early Years and Key Stage 1.I therefore have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in teaching the important foundation skills of Literacy and Numeracy.I am proficient in teaching phonics and spelling, communication and language and mathematics. I believe that young children learn best when they are enthused, engaged and motivated.My teaching style supports the ethos of making learning fun and I plan activities that are stimulating, interactive and practical.I understand that children need the opportunity to practise,...