1-2-1 Tutoring

If your child is preparing for their GCSEs or needs focused English support, my personalised 1:1 tutoring sessions offer expert guidance, a calm environment, and measurable progress. I’m a qualified English teacher with nearly a decade of classroom experience, and I am currently completing my PhD in English Literature. My approach is structured, student-led, and grounded in current exam specifications and teaching practice.

Session Format & Availability

  • 45-minute sessions priced at £38
  • A block of 10 sessions is available at a reduced rate of £360
  • In-person or online (online available on Tuesdays only)
  • Slots available at 3:30 PM or 4:30 PM on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays

What We Cover

Sessions are tailored to the student’s needs, but typically focus on:

  • GCSE English Literature: texts, themes, essay planning, quote analysis
  • GCSE English Language: reading comprehension (fiction and non-fiction), narrative and persuasive writing
  • Exam practice and timed essay drills
  • Revision strategies and long-term memory retention
  • Confidence-building and personalised feedback

What’s Included

  • A personalised skills diagnostic in the first session
  • Two fully marked pieces of work per 10-session block
  • Structured, progression-focused lessons
  • Optional parent/guardian progress updates

Who This Is For

Ideal for:

  • GCSE students (Year 10–11) following AQA, Edexcel, or OCR
  • Learners aiming to boost confidence or refine exam skills
  • Students working at Grades 3–4 looking to improve, or higher achievers aiming for Grade 7–9

How to Book

To enquire or reserve a slot, please email hannah@propernortherntutoring.com

I’m happy to arrange a short phone call to discuss your child’s goals and the best path forward.