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Alex
- Rate £40
- Response 1h

£40/hr
1st lesson free
- Spanish
MrGibsonMFL — Expert tuition with a French/Spanish specialist who understands exactly how to secure top grades at GCSE level. Examiner for AQA/Edexcel. Warm/personalised approach to help you excel.
- Spanish
Lesson location
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At Alex's house: Huddersfield
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Huddersfield
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About Alex
About Me — MrGibsonMFL
I’m a dedicated Modern Foreign Languages specialist with a career built on helping students achieve exceptional outcomes. As an experienced Head of Department and an examiner for both Edexcel and AQA, I bring a deep understanding of the curriculum, the assessment process, and the skills students need to excel. My work in schools has consistently produced proven, outstanding results, and I’m passionate about bringing that same level of expertise to my private tutoring.
My teaching style blends clarity, structure, and encouragement. I believe that every learner can succeed with the right guidance, and I work hard to create lessons that are both challenging and supportive. Years of leading departments have shaped my ability to identify gaps quickly, tailor learning precisely, and motivate students to push beyond what they thought possible.
I’ve worked with learners of all abilities—from those needing confidence and foundational support to high achievers aiming for top grades. My examiner background means I can offer insight into how marks are awarded, what examiners value, and how students can maximise their performance in every paper.
Above all, I’m committed to helping students feel confident, capable, and ready to succeed. Whether the goal is rapid improvement, long-term mastery, or exam excellence, I bring the experience and enthusiasm to make it happen.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
About My Lessons — MrGibsonMFL
My lessons are designed to give every learner the confidence, clarity, and exam-ready skill set they need to succeed in Modern Foreign Languages. Each session blends structured teaching with a warm, supportive atmosphere so students feel both challenged and encouraged.
What Students Can Expect
My approach is rooted in the techniques that consistently deliver outstanding results:
Clear, expert explanations that make tricky grammar and vocabulary finally make sense.
Exam-focused strategies shaped by my experience as an Edexcel and AQA examiner, giving students insight into what markers reward.
Targeted practice that builds fluency, accuracy, and confidence in speaking, writing, reading, and listening.
Personalised learning plans tailored to each student’s strengths, needs, and goals.
Consistent progress tracking so students and parents can see improvement every step of the way.
How Lessons Work
Lessons follow a structured but flexible format:
A quick check-in to identify priorities for the session.
A focused teaching segment that breaks down key concepts with clarity.
Guided practice using exam-style tasks and real-world language.
Immediate, constructive feedback to strengthen understanding.
A short recap to reinforce learning and set next steps.
This balance of structure and adaptability ensures every student gets exactly what they need—whether that’s catching up, pushing for top grades, or building long-term confidence.
Rates
Rate
- £40
Pack prices
- 5h: £190
- 10h: £375
online
- £40/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Alex will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
Details
Tiered Pricing for MrGibsonMFL
Foundation Tier/Higher Tier — £40/hr (GCSE only)
Designed for students who need steady support, confidence building, and curriculum-aligned practice.
Focus on core skills and grammar
Guided practice with structured tasks
Light feedback between sessions
Ideal for early-stage GCSE learners or those needing routine consolidation
Exam Success Tier — £40/hr (GCSE)
Full exam-focused teaching
Marking and feedback on short tasks
Strategies based on Edexcel/AQA examiner experience
Regular progress updates
Ideal for students aiming for grade boosts or targeted improvement
Detailed examiner-style marking and commentary
Priority scheduling during peak exam season
Personalised revision plans
Mock paper marking included monthly
Ideal for high achievers, resit students, or those needing intensive preparation
Optional Add-Ons
Full mock exam marking with examiner commentary (£25–£40 per paper depending on length)
Holiday revision intensives (90-minute or 2-hour sessions)
Small group classes
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