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Tutor in Thames Ditton

Qualified and experienced teacher of Modern Foreign Languages; Spanish specialist. Previous experience as Head of Department and Head of Year. Teaches Spanish from Primary and Prep through to GCSE, IGCSE and A level; across all major Exam Boards. Supports preparations for Scholarship and School Entrance Exams. Provides language tuition for adults and businesses, from beginner to advanced levels.
£42.00 to £50.00 ph
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Currently studying for MA MFL Education, King\'s College, London (ongoing). PGCE MFL, Spanish, St Mary\'s University, Twickenham (2010). BA (Hons) Spanish Studies, University of Portsmouth (2005).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

I\'m Charlotte, I\'ve been teaching at a state primary school for 13 years in Key Stage 1 and Year 3. I love teaching and have a particular passion for English. I have been graded outstanding by Ofsted in lesson observations, have experience with the phonics screening check and Year 2 SATs. I have led English as part of a team for several years. Prior to teaching, I worked as a special needs teaching assistant and nanny. I am currently working part-time since returning to work after maternity leave. I am keen to tutor as part of homeschooling or after school and am available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
£53.30 to £60.00 ph
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PGCE Primary Education, Kingston (2011). BSc (Hons) Sociology, University of Surrey (2009)

Tutor in Thames Ditton

I am a passionate and skilled teacher with 13 years of experience. I specialise in A-Level Law, and A-Level Politics, both of which I have led for 11 years. I have also been a Head of Social Sciences since 2017, managing a number of departments and have taught GCSE Sociology and Psychology. I have an excellent track record of success at A-Level, and have consistently helped students to achieve or exceed their target grades. I have always received excellent feedback on my teaching and have delivered much CPD to my colleagues on effective teaching. I pride myself on building a strong rapport with students and will always endeavour to support them as much as possible. I enjoy the creativity of lesson planning, and my students have always commented on my passion and genuine enjoyment of teaching. I have a good sense of humour and plenty of patience and I am approachable and diligent.
£46.70 to £53.30 ph
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NPQ in Senior Leadership (2023). Women in Leadership (2020). QTLS (2014). PGCE Post-Compulsory Education (2013). MA Medieval Studies, University of Reading (2010). BA (Hons) History and English (2009).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Primary school teacher specialising in English, Maths and Science with experience teaching all subjects up to at least a Year 6 level. I have worked mainly in the prep school system and enjoy working with all students in Key Stage 2. However, I work particularly effectively in stretching high-attaining students to achieve their potential.
£40.00 to £46.00 ph
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Master of Educational Leadership and Management, University of Buckingham (2023). Master of Primary Teaching, University of Western Australia (2016). Bachelor of Arts, University of Western Australia (2014).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

My name is Matt, and I am a New Zealand-trained teacher of History and Geography. I am incredibly passionate and energetic about my subjects and absolutely love seeing students achieve their goals within the classroom. I have taught all levels of High School History and Geography in New Zealand. Back home, I am currently employed as the Assistant Principal at Dannevirke High School. I am currently on leave as I complete my working holiday during 2023. In the UK, I am employed by Achieving for Children in Kingston upon Thames. I am working one-on-one with students who are out of formal education. I look forward to hearing from you.
£40.00 to £50.00 ph
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MA Teaching and Learning, Victoria University of Wellington (2015). BA Victoria University of Wellington (2014).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Qualified and experienced Primary and English teacher, currently working as a full time tutor. Teaches all core subjects across the Primary National Curriculum, Key Stages 1 and 2. Also teaches English to Key Stage 3 and English as a Foreign Language. Works with children preparing for 11+, SATs and School Entrance Exams. Has a strong record of success supporting children with entrance exams into local schools. Also offers specialised tuition for children with Dyslexia. My approach is based on identifying any gaps in a child's curriculum knowledge and then helping them to realise their academic potential. I aim to provide engaging and motivating sessions but also ensure that all pupils make excellent progress towards their academic goals. A friendly, patient, caring, fun-loving person who takes pride in building and maintaining productive relationships with both parents and children.
£50.70 to £60.00 ph
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PGCE Primary Education, Brunel University (1990). BA (Hons) Sports Management, Leeds Carnegie University (1985). Postgraduate SpLD Dyslexia. Edge Hill University.

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Experienced Physics, Chemistry and Maths teacher, recently teaching at the American Collegiate Institute, currently offering home tuition. Teaches Physics from Prep and Key Stage 3, through to GCSE, IGCSE, A Level and IB across all the major Exam Boards. Also offers Maths and Chemistry up to GCSE and IGCSE. Can support preparations for School Entrance exams.
£60.00 to £66.70 ph
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BSc Physics Education, Middle East Technical University (2003).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Primary School Teacher for 9 years and have worked in a range of areas including Kent and Surrey. Currently working in an outstanding school in Walton-On-Thames and have recently completed my middle leadership qualification. I have worked in a range of year groups, however specialise in KS2. Worked with a range of abilities and have extensive SEN experience. Before working as a teacher, I have worked in a specialist school for children with Autism as a teaching assistant.
£40.00 to £48.00 ph
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PGCE Primary, University of Greenwich (2015). BSc (Hons) Drama and Physical Theatre, St Marys Twickenham University (2011).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Inspiring, approachable and dynamic teacher with over 25 years of experience across the primary phase as a class teacher and senior leader. Offering tailor-made sessions to engage children with their learning, boost confidence and enable them to make excellent progress. I specialise in the primary curriculum, particularly Maths, Writing and Reading (including phonics), and I have successfully prepared children for Key Stage 2 SATs for many years.
£46.70 to £53.30 ph
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PGCE, Anglia Polytechnic University (1998). BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Bristol (1996).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

My name is Lana, and I have been a primary school teacher for nine years. I have experience across all key stages and am a borough moderator for SATS and writing. I have vast experience with children with SEN and also children working towards greater depth standards. I have worked in a range of settings and currently teach in an OFSTED outstanding school in the Richmond borough. I provide a hands-on, exciting and motivating approach to learning with an in-depth knowledge of the primary and 11+ curriculum.
£40.00 to £53.30 ph
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BA (Hons) Primary Education with Sciences.

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Qualified and experienced Chinese Language Teacher, teaching Mandarin from Primary and Prep through to GCSE, IGCSE and A level; across all Exam Boards (A number of students have achieved A* in GCSE Chinese and A level Chinese exams with my tuition). Teaches Mandarin to business and adult learners, from beginner to advanced levels. Native Mandarin and fluent English speaker.
£42.00 to £50.00 ph
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BSc (Hons) Mandarin Chinese Teaching Professional Certificate, Chinese Confucius Institute. Best Chinese Teacher awarded by British City Council.

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Chartered Mathematics Teacher at Kings College School, Wimbledon. Qualified and experienced teacher of Maths and Further Maths having taught for 13 years at the top independent schools in the country. An examiner for GCSE and A-Level Further Maths. Teaches Maths from Prep and Key Stage 3 through to GCSE, IGCSE and A level; across all major exam boards. Teaches Further Maths at A level. Prepares students for 11+ and 13+ for scholarship entry into top grammar and independent schools with 100% success rate.
£40.00 to £133.30 ph
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Chartered Teacher (2022), PGCE Secondary Mathematics, Institute of Education (2013), University College London. Teach First Leadership Development Programme. MSc Theoretical Physics, King's College, London (2011). MSc and BSc (Hons) Mathematics, University of East Anglia (2010).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

History graduate with a love of learning. I am a qualified and experienced Primary Teacher, teaching across the Primary Curriculum - mainly in Key Stage 2. Understanding each child is important to give them the best chance to achieve their potential.
£40.00 to £46.00 ph
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Qualified Teacher Status (2019). BA (Hons) History, Royal Holloway, University of London (2006).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

I am a qualified primary school teacher, having experience in EYFS, KS1 and KS2. I have trained and worked in both state and independent sector (\'outstanding\' and \'good\' settings). I specialise in maths, English, verbal and non-verbal reasoning. I teach specifically for the 11+ entrance exams - in particular, Hampton Senior School, St George\'s, Reeds School and Guildford High. I have experience working with SEN children and can tailor sessions to best support their needs. I can also support with homework, reading and handwriting improvement.
£46.00 to £48.00 ph
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Currently undertaking a masters in Inclusive Practice. Qualified Teacher Status. BA (Hons) Primary Education - St Mary\'s University.

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Qualified Primary Teacher with 17 years experience across all age ranges, specialising in Years 4, 5 and 6. SEN experience. Experience in preparing children for SATs testing (Reading, Writing and Maths) in Year 6 and for the Multiplication Check in Year 4. Working part-time in school (mornings) to allow time to home-school and tutor. Currently a French and Science lead as well as a mentor for NQTs and student teachers.
£40.00 to £46.00 ph
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PGCE Primary. BA (Hons) 2:1 Contemporary Europe.

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Teacher and researcher with over 15 years' experience in the educational field, both in schools and privately. At all levels up to a university degree, I have a thorough knowledge of all science subjects, particularly Biology. As a science and biology teacher, I teach students from different backgrounds, with varying interests and abilities. I have a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Sheffield (2018), as well as an MSc in Immunology from the University of Leicester (2014), and a BSc (Hons) in Biology. Combining my experience as a teacher with my work in the research sector has given me a wealth of knowledge that allows me to deliver concepts and lessons at the highest level possible. Additionally, I provide students with revision materials and exam style questions to ensure they achieve the highest marks.
£42.00 to £66.70 ph
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PhD Biomedical Sciences, University of Sheffield (2018). MSc Chronic Disease and Inflammation, University of Leicester (2014). BSc (Hons) Biology, Lebanese University (2004).

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Please note: At the moment, I am only able to offer day time tutoring slots (school hours) on a Thursday. I am a motivated, inspiring, dynamic primary teacher with experience teaching across all year groups. I have a strong awareness and passion for children\'s learning and development and enjoy being part of and encouraging inclusive education and promoting positive learning techniques. My particular passion is literacy and grammar - I love making this come to life for young learners and helping them fulfil their potential.
£40.00 to £46.00 ph
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BA (Hons) English Literature with Primary QTS

Tutor in Thames Ditton

Hello! I\'m Antonia, a qualified and experienced primary school teacher based in inner London. With a passion for supporting children\'s learning and growth, I currently teach Year 5 but previously spent three years in Year 6, specializing in preparing students for their SATs. In my last Year 6 cohort, my students achieved 16% above the national average in maths, writing, and reading combined. Before becoming a teacher, I worked as a teaching assistant, where I supported SEN students on a 1:1 basis. My aim is to make learning accessible and enjoyable, whether reinforcing key concepts or tackling more challenging topics. I have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and am experienced in adapting resources to meet individual student needs, including those requiring additional support.
£40.00 to £66.70 ph
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Qualifications
PGCE Roehampton University. BA (Hons) English Literature, University of Surrey (2019).

Reviews for tutors in Thames Ditton

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We would highly recommend Rowan to anyone interested in giving their child that extra help and encouragement to study for the 11+. It has been a very positive experience. She has helped our son become more confident in his abilities by providing a calm and structured environment using useful strategies and techniques. Mrs Nicola Spalding
Thames Ditton

Jessica worked with our son for almost 2 years, she was amazing. She supported him with maths and we could really see the difference - so could his teaacher. She also built up his confidence in school. Mrs A W
Thames Ditton

Dr Hazime is a very knowledgeable tutor in Maths and Science, particularly Biology. He engages with my son well by asking questions, writing notes, drawing diagrams and correcting answers to questions. My son's recent test scores improved following the topics covered during the tuition lessons. Very pleased to have Dr Hazime supporting my son who is making good progress. Thank you for the tutor recommendation. Kind regards, Sashi Mrs Sashikala Muzalewski
Thames Ditton

I can't recommend Antonia highly enough! She has been an exceptional tutor for my child, providing not only expert guidance in maths, reading, and writing but also a truly supportive and encouraging learning environment. My child was struggling with SATs preparation, but thanks to Antonia's tailored teaching approach and her deep understanding of the National Curriculum, we saw remarkable progress. Antonia has a gift for making learning fun and engaging, and she was particularly adept at adapting her lessons to suit my child's individual needs, including areas where extra support was required. Her passion for teaching really shines through, and the confidence she helped instil in my child has made all the difference. Mrs T Livet
Thames Ditton

How are Thames Ditton schools performing?

We connect you to the best teachers who work across several of the best primary and secondary schools in Thames Ditton (some detailed below). This means we can reliably provide you with a local and experienced tutor that fits your needs.

Thames Ditton primary school performance:

The Thames Ditton area has 71 primary schools (one of the top being St Alban's Catholic Primary School with 30% of pupils achieving at a higher standard).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“Pupils have extremely positive attitudes to learning. They work very hard and are proud of their achievements. Pupils are resilient and enjoy the challenges that teachers plan for them. They are not afraid to take risks in their learning.”

The Thames Ditton local authority has an average of 70% 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 14% achieving higher standard (vs England's average of 11%).

 

Thames Ditton secondary school performance:

The Thames Ditton area has 26 secondary schools (one of the top being The Tiffin Girls' School with 100% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“Students enter the school with exceptionally high attainment. They subsequently attain exceptionally high standards in external examinations at each key stage. For instance, at GCSE all girls attain five or more GCSE grades A* to C, including English and mathematics.”

The Thames Ditton local authority has an average of 62% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs (vs England's average of 43%). And has an average of 97% of students either staying in education or entering employment after GCSEs (vs England's average of 94%).

Thames Ditton Ofsted ratings:

76% of Thames Ditton schools have received at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with 21 schools receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in their last evaluation.

Source: Gov.UK Website

Tuition with a qualified teacher at your home in Thames Ditton costs £46ph. Online tuition with a qualified teacher costs from £40ph. Create your own small tuition group in Thames Ditton and tuition costs from £17.50 ph.

Because we only ever work with qualified and experienced teachers in Thames Ditton, you will always get a highly experienced teacher who is safe, reliable and up to speed with the current curriculum and exam requirements. There is no excellent learning without excellent teaching, and our teachers are expected to teach in a way that inspires and motivates. We have over 20,000 talented teachers providing tuition, chosen for their broad range of experience, professionalism, academic specialisms, passion, and dedication to their students. We only ever offer qualified teachers as tutors, as we believe professional teachers provide the highest quality of tuition.

Location
Home Tuition: Involves a teacher coming to your home in Thames Ditton to provide one-on-one instruction. This offers convenience as you don't need to travel. Online Tuition: This can take place anywhere with an internet connection. Small Group Tuition: Typically with between 2 to 4 children, and often occurs in a physical location such as your home, though it can also be online.

Individual Attention
Home Tuition: Offers the highest level of individual attention, as the tutor focuses solely on one student. Online Tuition: Still allows for one-to-one attention, but it may be slightly less personal than home tuition due to potential distractions. Small Group Tuition: Offers less individual attention as the tutor must divide their time and attention among multiple students.

Cost
Home Tuition: This tends to be more expensive because it involves one-on-one teaching, and the tutor is required to travel to your home, in Thames Ditton. Online Tuition: Often more affordable than home tuition as your tutor does not need to travel but may still cost more than small group tuition. Small Group Tuition: Generally, this is the most cost-effective option, as the costs are shared among several families.

Flexibility
Home Tuition: Offers flexibility in terms of scheduling and curriculum, as your tutor will only be working with your child. Online Tuition: Provides flexibility in terms of location and may offer a wider selection of tutors. Small Group Tuition: Lessons will be more difficult to schedule as lesson times will have to fit in with other families.

Interaction
Home Tuition: Offers in-person interaction, which can be beneficial for students who learn better through face-to-face communication. Online Tuition: Provides interaction through video conferencing tools and chat, which can be engaging but may not suit everyone's learning style. Small Group Tuition: Allows for peer interaction, which can benefit collaborative learning and discussions.

The choice between home, online, or small group tuition in Thames Ditton depends on your preferences, budget, and the student's specific educational needs. Each option has advantages and disadvantages, so it's essential to consider these factors when deciding.
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