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GCSE English Literature and Language - exam prep and catch up

In my GCSE English classes, I offer personalised and engaging support to help students excel in both Language and Literature. My lessons focus on improving key skills such as essay writing, textual analysis, and critical thinking, while also boosting confidence and exam technique. Whether tackling challenging texts, refining creative writing, or mastering the mark schemes, I tailor each session to meet individual needs and learning styles. With a friendly approach and clear guidance, I help students navigate the GCSE syllabus and achieve their best possible grades.

Extra information

I advise that you bring a pen and notebook. If you have school exercise books - bring those too!

Location

At student's location: Around Bury, United Kingdom
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Age:
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration:
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

With over 15 years of experience working with children and young adults, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for teaching to every lesson. Throughout my career, I have successfully guided both children and adults through their GCSE studies, helping them build confidence, improve their understanding, and achieve their academic goals. My approach is patient, adaptable, and tailored to each individual’s needs, ensuring that every student receives the personalized support they require.

Whether it’s improving exam technique, enhancing essay writing, or mastering key concepts, I am dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment that leads to real success.

Education

University Degree
Deputy SAfegusrdin Lead Qualification
SEND mentoring and in-class work
Behaviour management
PGCE
First Aid
A levels
9 GCSE A-B
Management of Theatre company
Production Assistant
GCSE English Teacher

Experience / Qualifications

SEND mentoring and in-class work
Behaviour management
PGCE
First Aid
Insurance
DBS
Safeguarding
Prevent
Management of Theatre Company
Production Assistant
GCSE English Teacher
In my Revision and Exam Prep classes, I offer a balanced approach that combines academic excellence with personal well-being. Tailored to suit each student’s learning style, these sessions focus on mastering subject content, refining revision techniques, and enhancing exam strategies. Alongside academic support, I emphasize stress management, time management, and building confidence, ensuring students are fully prepared both mentally and emotionally for their exams. My aim is to provide a supportive environment where students not only improve their knowledge but also develop the resilience and calm needed to succeed under pressure.
In my GCSE Drama classes, I offer dynamic and engaging lessons that inspire creativity while building essential performance and analytical skills. With a focus on both practical and written components of the course, I help students develop confidence in acting, directing, and understanding key theatrical concepts. Whether preparing for performances, exploring texts, or improving written evaluations, I tailor each session to meet individual needs and learning styles. My goal is to help students shine on stage and excel in their exams, ensuring a thorough understanding of the GCSE Drama curriculum in a fun, supportive environment.

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