English 11+, Primary and Secondary, GCSE and A;Level Both english Language and Literature
From 104 C$ /h
Very experienced English tutor for GCSE, 11+, Functional Skills. Teaching based on the needs of the student. Many success stories. Techniques in study skills, checking answers and proof-reading and checking SPAG. I improve confidence resulting in improving written English grades. Individual needs carefully addressed with appropriate resources and planning. I have a BA Hons degree in English, a PGCE in Teaching and Education and a CELTA qualification in Teaching Foreigners In 2025 I was awarded a MA in Creative and Comedy writing. I have a friendly approach and work to fulfil their potential and in exams. I am punctual, polite. I sometimes ask parents to purchase books or provide my own resources. Homework given but never too much pressure. Progress reports available. I am available some afternoons and Saturday. 48 hour notice to change times of lessons.
Extra information
Can bring Laptop
Location
At student's location :
- Around Sutton, United Kingdom
Online from United Kingdom
About Me
Friendly, approachable and supportive tutor.
Individualise learning and make it yours
Keep you at the centre of the lesson
Provide examples which are personal and therefore help you learn quicker
Homework marked
Exam info/research on your questions to get best info for you
Individualise learning and make it yours
Keep you at the centre of the lesson
Provide examples which are personal and therefore help you learn quicker
Homework marked
Exam info/research on your questions to get best info for you
Education
MA Comedy Falmouth University 2025
BA English OU 1996
CELTA TEFL Teaching English to Foreigners 1988
DipHE French and Italian 1984
3 A'Levels English, Zoology, Italian 1978
BA English OU 1996
CELTA TEFL Teaching English to Foreigners 1988
DipHE French and Italian 1984
3 A'Levels English, Zoology, Italian 1978
Experience / Qualifications
Have taught ESOL, GCSE and A'Level English for 30 years.
Worked as Lecturer at Various colleges of FE from 2003 to January 2026
Worked as Lecturer at Various colleges of FE from 2003 to January 2026
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Italian
French
Skills
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
Lively classes, preferably on line, where I teach English and inspire students to improve and practice with me and at home. If necessary, we go through past exam papers and I devise exercises and worksheets suitable for you and your studies> I am a qualified English teacher with BA Hons English as well as a well-accepted teaching qualification to teach adults and teenagers, I have a PGCE from Greenwich University. What is more, I have been teaching for over 30 years. Depending which Board for GCSE,/A'Level you are studying I have several suitable textbooks and numerous resources to use in your lessons. I have worked a lot with young people and make sure that topics studies are wholly relatable to your studies. Furthermore, I have taught in colleges to young people and gained useful experience in how to prepare lessons and strategies to improve learning. I am passionate about reading and studying Engish and share my extensive vocabulary with you. I have taught GCSE/A'Level English Language both at college and on an individual private basis and know most of the Boards' syllabus for the exams. I also give techniques for the exam which help you do well.
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