Private Tuition

Services Offered

11 Plus Preparation

Preparing for the 11 Plus can be a challenging journey, but with expert guidance, students can approach these exams with confidence. My comprehensive 11 Plus programme focuses on building key skills in English, exam techniques, and achieving specific goals. With regular progress feedback, I ensure every child is ready to succeed.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

KS3 Support

At Key Stage 3, it is essential for students to master core English skills to progress confidently into GCSE-level studies. I provide support tailored to individual needs, whether it’s improving writing, understanding literature, or keeping up with schoolwork. My sessions also include homework assistance to help students stay on track.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

GCSE/IGCSE Tutoring

As an experienced GCSE and IGCSE English tutor and teacher, I focus on improving subject knowledge, developing essential skills, and mastering exam techniques. Students benefit from tailored sessions designed to address their specific needs and boost their performance in English Language and Literature. I also offer IGCSE tuition, including Cambridge International and Pearson.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

AQA English Language

With my experience as an AQA English Language examiner, I provide students with unique insights into exam strategies, marking schemes, and common pitfalls. My AQA specific sessions cover all aspects of English Language and Literature, helping students understand how to structure answers, manage time effectively, and maximise their grades.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

Small group: £75 per hour

  • AQA Paper 1 Language

    Tuesday 4.30-5.30pm -£75.00

    Saturday 9.30am -11 – £95.00 (10 mins break)

  • AQA Paper 2 Language

    Wednesday 4.30pm-5.30pm  -£75.00

    Sunday 9.30am-11am – £95.00 (10mins break)

Home Schooling

Home schooling provides the flexibility to tailor a child’s education to their unique needs. I design a comprehensive program study for English, for home-schooled students, offering structured learning schedules, targeted support, and regular progress updates. Sessions take place on-site in Balham in a safe, professional classroom environment.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

Easter Revision Courses

Our Easter revision courses are perfect for students who want to consolidate their learning or prepare for upcoming exams. Covering key topics like unseen poetry, set texts, and exam techniques, these intensive sessions are designed to boost performance and confidence.

Individual Tutoring: £75 per hour

Small Group: £75 per hour

AQA Language

  • AQA Language Paper 1 (2 days ) 9am -12noon.
  • AQA Language Paper 2 (2 days) 9am -12 noon.

AQA Literature

  • Unseen Poetry/Power and Conflict unit for poetry (3 days) 9am -12 noon
  • An Inspector Calls (3 days) 9am -12 noon
  • Romeo and Juliet (3 days) 9am -12 noon
  • Macbeth (3 days) 9am -12 noon
  • A Christmas Carol (3 days) 9am-12noon
  • Lord of the Flies (3 days) 9am -12 noon
  • Frankenstein (3 days) 9am-12 noon

Payment

All payments to be made through BACS 48 hours prior to each class booked.  24 hours  notice will be required for cancellation to receive a refund, otherwise I reserve the right to withhold payment made for the tutoring session which will be non – refundable.

Why Choose Me

Personalised Learning

Plans tailored to each student’s needs.

Expert Guidance

From an experienced tutor and AQA examiner.

Proven Results

With students regularly exceeding target grades.

Local

Safe, professional, on-site learning environment.

Join Us Today – Contact First Place English Tutor Balham

Expert English tutoring in Balham – tailored lessons to boost confidence, skills, and academic success.