Tuition Watch

Everyone can benefit from the focused attention of an enthusiastic teacher and dedicating time with one-to-one or group tuition could make a huge difference. To enhance and improve your child’s potential and chance at success, here’s a round-up of some options.

Excellent tutoring by a qualified teacher at an affordable price

Tuition in Wokingham offers you a qualified, passionate teacher who works hard to bring out the best in your child. They run small classes for 11+, English and Mathematics for KS1 & KS2 and Mathematics for KS3, GCSE and A-Levels and you have the option of joining a class at set times or drop into pre-booked slots. The maximum class size is six and they are run in a private classroom on week nights and weekends. Enjoying superb reviews, they have a focus on quality with an excellent success rate for selective schools. T: 07966 331166 W: www.tuitioninwokingham.co.uk

Aim for the stars with Ad Astra Tuition

Ad Astra - a Latin phrase meaning ‘to the stars’. That is exactly what Ad Astra Tuition encourages every child to aim for. Ad Astra Tuition started their journey in 2008; promising and delivering a personal service to ensure that every student achieves the best they can. Recently there have been many changes in the current syllabi throughout the different year groups leading to confusion in parents and the students, they picked up on the changes from the start and implemented it so no student suffers. Ad Astra are currently in 15 different schools and welcome you to give them a try with no obligations. T: 0118 449 2326 W: www.adastratuition.co.uk

Explore Learning: Nurturing fearless learners

Award-winning maths and English tuition from Explore Learning has a proven track record of delivering academic and social progress, all year round. With over 33,000 members they know every child has individual needs, that’s why their courses are tailored to suit your child’s ability. 

A child’s educational journey goes beyond passing a quick spelling test or getting to the top of the class for a term. It is about building long-lasting confidence that takes them throughout their entire life, whether it’s through developing a ‘have a go’ attitude, or knowing it’s ok to put their hand up without fear of asking a ‘silly’ question. It’s about nurturing a sense of pride, and a fearless attitude towards learning. 

Their incredible tutors have one goal: to unlock a love of learning. Discover fearless learning for your child and contact them today to book your free trial! T: 030 3003 4005 W: www.explorelearning.co.uk

Support your child every step of the way

Tutorbox is a dynamic regional tutoring service founded by Patrick Casey, the former Director of the exam board Edexcel, helping learners achieve their full potential from Key Stage 1 to 5 (including 11+/GCSE & A Level) across all subjects. Tutorbox recognise that everyone’s learning style, knowledge & understanding and pace of learning are different. That's why they build the tutor support around the individual learner to give them the best chance to succeed. Whether you are new to a subject, require additional help to progress, accelerate or prepare for an external examination, Tutorbox is there to support you every step of the way. Through a combination of excellent teachers from some of the leading schools in the UK, a personalised approach for every learner and a programme of continuous learning and assessment they can help everyone succeed. T: 01189 844789 W: www.tutorbox.org.uk

Simply Tutored help to prepare students

Would your child like to get into their preferred grammar or independent school, get a good SATs score and/or improve their maths? If so, the team at Simply Tutored can help. They have a 100% pass rate to independent schools, an 85% pass rate to grammar schools and all their SATs and maths students improve their scores/grades. They focus on helping their students enjoy their subjects more and understand them better, thereby improving their confidence and performance. They teach them techniques for answering questions and give them individual attention, by keeping their class sizes small and teaching one to one. They teach in Slough, Windsor and Ascot and offer a free trial lesson. T: 07717 424712 W: www.simplytutored.co.uk

A technique-focused approach to learning for the 11+

Susan Daughtrey Education is a leading provider of Year 4 and Year 5 11+ Courses for CEM and GL Assessment 11+ candidates. The vast majority of class materials have been prepared by Susan specifically for the SDE 11+ Course and this material is exclusively for the use of SDE students. Their teachers dedicate themselves to teaching your child techniques so they know how to tackle the questions on the 11+ tests, and they can do so with accuracy and at speed. A full homework scheme is provided to support your child at home and to continue practice. The Courses are held in Slough and Earley. For more information please contact your local Centre.

Earley:  fwyeth@sde11plus.com  01189 291631

Slough:  office@sde11plus.com  01753 780934

Develop vital life skills along the way

Sir Tailor Master Tutor have specialised in preparing children for 11+ tests since 2001 and have helped over a thousand children into grammar schools. Yet the benefits to children extend far beyond selection tests, as encapsulated in Sir Tailor’s very personal, deeply held vision: To empower people by enhancing their love of and skills in learning and reasoning. They believe that preparing for the 11+ tests and then doing the 11+ tests should be experiences that leave the children better prepared for subsequent education and for life, regardless of the scores achieved in the 11+ tests. Bookings are now open for the 2017/18 courses. W:  www.elevenplustutor.org.uk/course-application

Are you and your child about to embark on the 11+ journey?

If so,take a look at Examberry who are 11+ specialists and run small classes, for years 4 & 5, in Berkshire at East Berks College in Langley and in Hounslow.
Examberry has one goal – to teach , support and encourage children to work hard and achieve their potential. They are proud to motivate and challenge children whilst instilling confidence and a positive attitude to learning. Today they have over 150 children registered, published 11+ Test Papers selling online and an outstanding 11+ success rate. Examberry likes to give back to the community by sponsoring gifted children whose families cannot manage extra fees and by supporting local schools in their fundraising programmes. 
They believe that education and a love of learning is the most precious gift to give any child – just take a look at some of the glowing testimonials on their website for yourself. W: www.examberry.com