Tom*, who suffers from ADHD, finds it very difficult to concentrate at school. Yet, at home with his personal tutor, away from the noise and commotion of the classroom, Tom is “calm, polite and engaged”. We regularly see pupils like Tom make great progress with one-to-one tuition in the relaxed … [Read more...] about “Calm, Polite and Engaged” – An ADHD Pupil at Home with His Tutor
Success for 11+ Pupils of Home-School Tutoring Essex
Home-School Tutoring Essex is delighted that 12 of its pupils passed their 11+ exams this autumn and have been able to apply for grammar school places. Our Area Advisor for Home-School Tutoring, Sue-Ellen Horak personally helped 9 pupils pass the 11+ entrance exam while another of our specialist … [Read more...] about Success for 11+ Pupils of Home-School Tutoring Essex
Home-School Tutoring Expands into Three New Areas
Pupils in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, the North-West area of London and Berkshire can now benefit from private tuition services from one of the UK’s longest established tutoring organisations. Home-School Tutoring has welcomed on board three new Area Advisors, who will be responsible for … [Read more...] about Home-School Tutoring Expands into Three New Areas
From Frustration to Success: Real-life Stories
At Home-School Tutoring, we help pupils fulfil their potential with patient and effective tuition that is tailored to the individual's unique needs. The following success stories show how three very different pupils turned frustration into success with the support of a tutor. From Ds to an A in … [Read more...] about From Frustration to Success: Real-life Stories
Private Tuition Helps Growing Numbers of Pupils to Progress
Following reports from two major surveys revealing the high percentages of school children now using home tutors, private tuition has once again become a hot topic in the education pages. At the beginning of September, The Sutton Trust revealed that 44% of 16-year-old pupils in London received help … [Read more...] about Private Tuition Helps Growing Numbers of Pupils to Progress
Helping Independent School Pupils to Flourish with Home Tutoring
The chief executive of the Independent Association of Prep Schools made headlines earlier this year for speaking out against parents who ‘hothouse’ children by scheduling too many extra-curricular activities. Nobody could argue that excessive pressurised extra-curricular activity is a recipe for … [Read more...] about Helping Independent School Pupils to Flourish with Home Tutoring