Emily - English tutor - Croydon
Emily - English tutor - Croydon

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Emily

  • Rate £50
  • Response 4h
  • Students

    Number of students Emily has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

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    Number of students Emily has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Emily - English tutor - Croydon

£50/hr

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  • English
  • English Literature
  • Thesis
  • Functional Skills

Emily: qualified, professional and dedicated English tutor to help you achieve the results you truly deserve.

  • English
  • English Literature
  • Thesis
  • Functional Skills

Lesson location

    • At Emily's house: Croydon

    • Online
    • at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Croydon

Recommended

Emily is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Emily

- What kind of experience do you have?

I have 11 years' teaching experience and have worked as a private tutor for four and a half years. Having worked in a wide profile of schools both in the UK and internationally and within the state, private and grammar sectors, I have aquired extensive experience and expertise to draw on as both a teacher and tutor.

- Do you have an up-to-date DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service, formerly CRB) Certificate?

Yes

- Where and with whom did you train?

University of Plymouth PGCE secondary

- Do you belong to any professional organisations?

General Teaching Council ( GTC)
National Union of Teachers ( NUT)

- Tell me about some of your current students.

100% success rate for UCAS application statement structuring and support.
All pupils have achieved grades 7-9 in GCSE English Language / Literature exams -2017


Currently tutor a boy at Wilson Grammar school in year 10 who recently secured top grade in his year in his summer GCSE mock exams.

Intensive tuition for a Year 11 boy for his English language exams.: His predicted grade has increased from a grade 6 to a grade 8/9 since July.

Recently finished tutoring an international student taking EDEXCEL IGCSE . His most recent mock secured an 'A' grade for Paper 1 ( Reading and Writing).

A year 11 girl at the tuition centre where I also work has increased by two grades in her recent mock exams resulting in predicted GCSEs grades to 8/9 which are
required for sixth form entry.

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About the lesson

  • Secondary
  • A Level
  • BTEC
  • +2
  • levels :

    Secondary

    A Level

    BTEC

    GCSE

    AS Level

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

I am a creative, energetic and dedicated tutor with a loyalty to all of my pupils. I offer tailored support, step-by-step guidance and equip pupils with the skills, knowledge and examination techniques they need to get the results they deserve.

- Which subject(s) do you teach?

I specialise in GCSE and IGCSE( English Language and English Literature ), and A level(Language and Literature)
Experienced in teaching and tutoring for : AQA, EDEXCEL, OCR and Cambridge exam boards under the new specifications.

- Tell me about your qualifications.

I hold a BA ( Honours) degree from The London Institute, a CELTA qualification to teach English as an additional Language from The University of Cambridge and a PGCE in Secondary Education from The University of Plymouth.

- How much do you charge?

For one to one tuition , I charge £40 per hour for GCSE tuition face to face. I offer discounted rates for online tuition ( via Skype or Face Time) and for lessons booked advance in blocks.

- Where do you teach?

I am happy to come to pupils' homes or to tutor in a public space, (libraries, universities or quiet cafes work very well).
I tutor predominantly in central /South East but can travel anywhere to zone 6 ( I charge £10 to cover additional travel costs and travel time over one hour).

- When are you available?

I am available weekday evenings between 4:30pm and 7pm and additonal daytime slots for private candidates/ sixth form/ home schooled pupils
Half terms and school holidays I have availability for advanced bookings.

- Which ages and levels do you teach?

I specialise in GCSE tuition ( ages 14-16) at Key Stage 4 . I also provide A Level English Literature tuition ( coursework and examination preparation for ages 16-19) at Key stage 5.

- Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?

GCSE , IGCSE, A Level( AS& A2)
Exam boards covered: EDEXCEL, AQA, OCR and CAMBRIDGE.

- Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.

I tutor online via Skype, Facetime or telephone

- Do you have a personal message for students?

As a pupil it is imperative and valuable to have lessons which are stimulating and enjoyable regardless of whether English is your favourite subject. I break down examination techniques that are failproof and ensure guaranteed success on the day. I also use material that you can relate to which makes learning accessible, fruitful and productive. As a tutor, I am creative, clear and patient whilst providing you with a focused, up beat and well structured framework for your progress so that you know exactly what your academic destination and the journey to get there. I identify areas that need particular focus and build on existing stronger areas to maximise your academic potential. This removes any added stress or pressure; you will just feel inspired and driven to hit academic excellence!

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Rates

Rate

  • £50

Pack prices

  • 5h: £250
  • 10h: £500

online

  • £50/h

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