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Successful Spanish GCSE & A Level tutor

I very recently left my post as Head of Spanish at a high-ranking independent school in Northamptonshire in order to move to Devon.During my tenure of 6 years, Spanish rapidly became the most popular language, with some excellent results and many pupils keen to progress to A Level.With 27 years of teaching a range of abilities and ages, I have a vast amount of experience and success in improving all 4 language skills and teaching exam technique. I particularly enjoy teaching grammar and believe that it is easily accessible to all Spanish learners whatever their ability. Starting with a few key...

Supportive Mentor

Hi there, I'm Charlie. I'm a UK qualified teacher with a degree in maths. I've been teaching for seven years, including in secondary schools in the UK, as a private tutor and four years as a secondary maths teacher in a Cambridge International School in Vietnam.My areas of expertise are GCSE and A level. I have experience teaching both online and in person.My experience means I understand and empathise with students going through this challenging and important phase in their lives. I endeavour to offer a challenging but not overly demanding curriculum that encourages students to enjoy maths, as...

Experienced Maths tutor

I’ve been a maths tutor since 2013 and have helped many students get better exam results, from SAT’s in year 6, 11+, foundation and higher paper at GCSE to an A* at A-level. Whilst exam results are important my advice is not to wait to get a tutor till just before an exam.If you or your child is struggling with maths, get a tutor as soon as possible.With less pressure, there’s time to work on the basics and get a better understanding. You might even start to enjoy maths. Maths is not only for exams.Maths is for life!I started tutoring because I’ve always enjoyed maths and my friends asked me to, ...

Experienced biology teacher of 14 years

Hi, I'm Angela I've been teaching for 15 years, and been subject lead in my small, independent school in Devon I have mainly taught the OCR 21st Century syllabus in that time, but I've also taught OCR Gateway and AQA at GCSE. I teach OCR A at A-level and all my resources and exam experience are tailored to that syllabus.I'm very patient, I like to apply biological concepts to individual interests and I enjoy creating my own resources. I'm used to teaching small groups and providing individual support. My school was proactive during the Covid lockdown, the whole school moved to online teaching overnight,...

Current Y6 teacher: SATS, CE, Scholarship, 11+ 13+ KS3

I am a highly experienced teacher, having taught internationally and in a wide range of school types . I am a positive, enthusiastic support, understanding learning styles and skilled at bringing out the best in children of all abilities. Very often, the most progress is made by helping a child engage and begin to enjoy their learning once again. Success is a key motivator at all levels and learning through success the primary goal. Finding the point where a pupil begins to feel in control of his/her learning is a shared task between pupil and tutor (along with their parents and carers) The increasing...

Experienced and Supportive Mathematics Tutor

Nature, Family, Work, Study, Rest. Everyday. Nothing else.I teach Sciences, Language, Arts. But here, Sciences & Mathematics only.Which ages? 6 to 16.KS2, KS3, 11+, GCSE, and A-levels? All of them.Come to me to focus.Zoom & Skype? Yes.Homework? That which is worthy, yes.Reclaim your memory. If I say repeat twice, repeat twice. Knowledge is in you, not in your notes.What about fun? If it happens, it happens.Come to me for a point.I will stay with you, stay stable, and not go.~~~~~~~~~~If you walk one-tenth of the day, then every ten years, you'll have walked around the Earth.This is to walk once...

Cheerful experienced 11 + teacher

I have worked in education most of my career, firstly as a Primary teacher from 1986 and later as TEFL teacher from 2009.Since 2017 I also started to tutor 11+ to yr4 and yr5 children as there was quite a demand at the time. The students I taught stayed with me as their regular tutor up to the time they sat the test. I am pleased to state that all my students to date have secured a place at a Grammar School in Torbay. I specialise in English and Maths, with a passion for helping children to engage and progress in the skills required for the Entrance exams. I have an abundance of past test papers...

Professional tutor

Hello, learners! I'm a passionate educator, my philosophy is simple: every student is unique, and with the right guidance, they can shine. I specialize in all primary ages, from EYFS to SATs ready in Year 6 covering all subjects. I adapt all my teaching methods to suit individual learning styles, whilst building a relationship to allow my students to enjoy our time together with a positive ethos for learning. My sessions are interactive, engaging, and tailored to your needs. Together, we'll set achievable goals, tackle challenges head-on, and celebrate every victory. Let's make learning not just...

Fun and engaging guitar teacher

I have over 19 experience years of playing the guitar and learning all about it, Now I would to share my knowledge and experience with everyone happy to learn.I spent 2 years studying music at South Devon College and achieved a BTEC National Diploma in music performance at distinction level. I also have a grade 8 from the trinity rock school grading system and an ABRSM grade 5 in music theory. I'm a full time musician combining teaching with performance work. I teach guitar in a number of schools in South Devon and play in several bands at events and weddings, to pubs and small festivals.I'm well...