What is the cost of a Study Skills tutor in Taunton?

The cost of a Study Skills tutor in Taunton can vary depending on several factors, such as qualifications, experience, and whether Face-to-Face or Online. Private Study Skills tutors in Taunton may cost anywhere from £15 to £60 per hour. A qualified teacher in Taunton from Teachers To Your Home, will range from £17.50 per hour for online group tuition, to £50 for Face-to-Face A Level Study Skills Tuition in Taunton.

Which is better? Face-to-Face or Online Study Skills Tuition?

Face-to-face tuition in Taunton allows for direct interaction and personalized attention from the Study Skills tutor. It provides a more structured learning environment and can help students stay more motivated and focused. On the other hand, online tuition offers more flexibility in terms of scheduling and location. Students can access Study Skills tutoring from anywhere and online sessions can be recorded for future reference. Online tuition also tends to be more affordable and can offer a wider range of Study Skills tutors and subjects. Ultimately, the best choice depends on the individual student's needs and preferences. Younger or SEN students may benefit more from face-to-face tuition, while older students may prefer the convenience and flexibility of online tuition.

What are the advantages Group Tuition?

Group Study Skills tutoring provides a supportive environment where students can work together, learn from one another and engage in collaborative problem-solving. It provides students with a variety of perspectives and ideas, which can lead to a deeper understanding of the subject matter. Being in a group allows students to work together, communicate effectively, and develop teamwork skills. Group Study Skills tutoring is often less expensive than one-on-one Study Skills tutoring, making it more accessible for students who need extra help.

Does my child need a Study Skills tutor?

Not every child in Taunton needs a Study Skills tutor, but there are many scenarios where tuition will be beneficial. The obvious is if a child is not attending school for whatever reason. If they are at school, a Study Skills tutor may be needed to stop a student from falling behind, which can lead to disillusionment and behavioural issues; or to get back on track after a poor end-of-year exam result. If a specific learning difficulty or Special Educational Need (SEN) is identified, then Study Skills Tuition in Taunton can provide a vital reinforcement. For high stakes exams, such as 11+, Common Entrance (often 13+) for schools in Taunton, GCSE and A-Level or IB, tuition can provide that final boost to get over the line, the stretch to reach the top grades required for the next stage of education, or assistance with specific exam techniques that may not be taught at school.

A SEN (Special Educational Needs) Study Skills tutor in Taunton, is an educator who specialises in providing additional support and guidance to students with special educational needs. These needs may arise due to a variety of factors, such as learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or emotional or behavioural difficulties.

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Tuition with a qualified Study Skills teacher at your home in Taunton costs from £46.00 ph. Online tuition with a qualified Study Skills teacher costs from £40.00 ph. Create your own small tuition group and Study Skills tuition costs from £17.50 ph.

Because we only ever work with qualified and experienced Study Skills teachers in Taunton, 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 Study Skills 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 Study Skills tutor coming to your home in Taunton 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 Study Skills 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 Study Skills 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 Study Skills tutor is required to travel to your home, in Taunton. Online Tuition: Often more affordable than home tuition as your Study Skills 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 Study Skills tutor will only be working with your child. Online Tuition: Provides flexibility in terms of location and may offer a wider selection of Study Skills 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 Study Skills tuition in Taunton 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.

How are Taunton schools performing?

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

Taunton primary school performance:

The Taunton area has 37 primary schools (one of the top being Parkfield Primary School with 27% of pupils achieving at a higher standard).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“The quality of teaching is not good and too variable. As a result, pupils do not make enough progress by the time they leave the school. ”

The Taunton 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%).

Taunton secondary school performance:

The Taunton area has 16 secondary schools (one of the top being The Castle School with 57% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“This is an outstanding school. It maintainsthe many areas of excellence reported at the previous inspection. It has subsequently improved its performance highly successfully, raising standards, improving students' achievement and significantly strengthening the relatively weaker areas identified then. Key characteristics of the school are students' independence, self confidence and excellent understanding of their own learning, all notable improvements from the previous report when these were weaker aspects.”

The Taunton 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%).

Taunton Ofsted ratings:

69% of Taunton schools have received at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with 4 schools receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in their last evaluation.

Source: Gov.UK Website

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