Our English Tutors in Chard are all fully-qualified teachers, who also offer their skills as high-quality home tutors. All are subject-specialists, professional, reliable, and are up-to-date with Examination Boards and the current demands of a changing curriculum. Lessons are taught at your home or online and are scheduled at your convenience; whether weekdays, evenings or weekends.
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Approachable, highly experienced and passionate English teacher with background in both the State and Independent sectors (including as Head of Department), currently offering home and online tuition. Commendable track record with SEN students and building confidence in ALL pupils. I can support your child with English Literature and/or Language from Year 7 right through to GCSE, IGCSE and A -Level. English Language A-Level Examiner for Edexcel. Extensive experience as new teacher trainer and mentor. Currently working out of schools for family reasons. I hold a current DBS.
Qualified and experienced PE, SEN, English and Biology Secondary school Teacher with over 45 years' teaching experience in Scotland and England, recently retired and now focusing on home tuition and long distance walking. Most recent post as PE, English and Biology Teacher at St Mark's Episcopal Secondary School for 20 years, and registered SENCO since 2001, also 6 years as a GCSE PE Assessor for OCR. Offers support for a wide variety of SEN requirements including Dyslexia, ASD and ADHD, Key Stage 3 Biology, and English Language from Key Stage 3 to GCSE/IGCSE.
I am an experienced teacher and tutor with over 20 years experience behind me. I studied Social Sciences at degree level at the University of Plymouth and qualified as a teacher in 1996. Since then I have spent the majority of my career working in secondary schools with students aged 11 - 18 . I have used my degree to teach Sociology A level and has also taught Religious Studies to A level, after studying intensely during my PGCE training. I also teach English and Maths to GCSE level through my own tuition business which I manage in my local area of Dorset. I have also had three years experience as a GCSE examiner for AQA. I am also currently tutoring Functional Skills. I have been running my business for nearly two years and have a wide collection of 5* reviews. I am a friendly and professional tutor with a passion for helping young people to achieve and grow in confidence. I have experience of working with students who are autistic and have other additional needs. My lessons are bespoke in nature.
I am an experienced primary teacher able to provide tailor-made online lessons to meet the individual needs of the child. I am particularly able to support children with key literacy and numeracy skills. I have worked for the past 14 years as a supply teacher in a variety of primary schools throughout Dorset, teaching across the whole primary age range. Prior to that I was a class-based teacher in Bournemouth again teaching across the whole age range. I have high but realistic expectations of the children I teach which allows them to produce their best work. A literacy I taught was rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED
Qualified and experienced English teacher, teaching English Language from Primary and Prep through to GCSE and IGCSE ( including homeschooling experience). A Dyslexia and ESL specialist, Pre- pandemic work included F2F individual and small group work in school with years 5/6 on reading and SPaG. Currently working online with primary school children requiring special or extra support and pre-GCSE secondary school pupils needing extra assistance, study skills and exam techniques. Supports GCSE resits, literacy and functional skills for older teens and adult learners at college. Currently also working with foreign students on conversation skills, and until recently engaged extensively in IELTS preparation for medical staff.
We connect you to the best teachers who work across several of the best primary and secondary schools in Chard (some detailed below). This means we can reliably provide you with a local and experienced tutor that fits your needs.
Chard primary school performance: The Chard area has 19 primary schools (one of the top being Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School with 20% of pupils achieving at a higher standard). From their latest Oftsed report: The Chard local authority has an average of 61% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at primary school age (vs England's average of 65%). And has an average of 9% achieving higher standard (vs England's average of 11%). |
Chard secondary school performance: The Chard area has 3 secondary schools (one of the top being Holyrood Academy with 40% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs). From their latest Oftsed report: The Chard local authority has an average of 39% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs (vs England's average of 43%). And has an average of 96% of students either staying in education or entering employment after GCSEs (vs England's average of 94%). |
Chard Ofsted ratings:
60% of Chard schools have received at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with 4 schools receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in their last evaluation.
Source: Gov.UK Website