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Hannah C.
Hannah C.
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My name is Hannah and I studied English language and linguistics. I also studied the following A levels: Spanish, Psychology and Geography. I love to play the instruments such as the piano for fun and reading. I have a passion for encouraging and supporting students in their learning and to achieve their greatest potential! I have a BA in English language and linguistics, a dissertation in the effectiveness of microlearning through the platform Youtube, in learning Spanish (inspired by my UROP Project). I am currently working in the education sector as a SEN TA, supporting children in their learning. Receiving some training in understanding autism at schools and special needs. I have A levels in Spanish, Geography and Psychology and an AS in English literature. I have done a UROP project at the University of Reading, investigating microlearning using social media to learn the English language. I aspire to do a masters in psychology in hopes to go into educational psychology and supporting the wellbeing of students in education.
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Stephanie O.
Stephanie O.
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Stephanie O'Dell is a care support worker for vulnerable adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has three years of experience teaching English and some additional experience with drama and art. As well as teaching, Stephanie has also been an Editor at two online magazines. Stephanie is currently studying to become a clinical psychologist and is taking on a limited number of students to support her studies. While Stephanie has experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety, and ADHD, she welcomes all students. She is most experienced in teaching English to students between 6 and 16 but has experience with adult learners. --- Fast Information: Teaches: Primary Level English, Lower Level English, Higher Level English, English as a Foreign Language. Preferred Students: Primary and GCSE Level. Preferred Age Group: 6 -16 Language: English (UK) Exam Board Experience: SATs, Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate Teaching Style: This is dependent on the student. Generally, I identify the places where a student is strongest and weakest. I work to bring up their weaknesses to average while also spending time on their strengths to build confidence. I like to use positive testing to help rid students of exam anxiety and reinforce that tests are a tool for self-betterment rather than something to fear. I like to find out what media my students are into and incorporate it into my classes. English as a Foreign Language (3 years internship) Certificate. Teaching English as a Foreign Language 180 hour Certificate. Excellent Foreign Teacher Certificate of Honor (SWUST 2017). Positive Behavioral Management (PBM). Care Certificate (Autism Specific). Leaving Certificate (2014). Junior Certificate (2011).
Read moreRipuja V.
Ripuja V.
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I am currently a university student studying BA International Relations at SOAS, university of London. I grew my passion for teaching through helping my friends and classmates with revision and I enjoy explaining ideas by linking it to reality, making it relatable. I am patient, friendly, and aim to create a supportive and comfortable environment where students feel confident to ask questions, develop their understanding, and build confidence in their learning. I am currently attending SOAS, University of London, and studying BA International Relations. My modules focus on politics and history, specifically from a postcolonial perspective. Sir George Monoux College Sixth Form, where I completed my A Levels in Sociology (OCR), Politics (EDEXCEL), and English Literature (EDEXCEL), in which I achieved grades AAB. Willowfield School (Secondary school), I completed my GCSEs here in the following subjects: English literature (7), Maths (higher tier-5), Combined Science (6-6), History (7), Citizenship (7), English Language (6), Drama (4), BTECH Business (MERIT) I also do Dutch short courses at King's College London. My specialities are in humanities and essay-based subjects, with a particular focus on structuring arguments, critical thinking, and clear written communication.
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Sohail S.
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As a third-year Mechanical Engineering student at QMUL, I have always had a natural affinity and deep passion for numbers. I possess extensive experience working with numerous students across diverse learning environments, including dedicated tutoring centres. I have successfully taught Mathematics up to A-Level and Sciences up to GCSE, helping students master both foundational concepts and advanced exam techniques. By combining my analytical background with a patient, tailored teaching approach, I strive to build genuine confidence and help every student achieve their full academic potential. I am a third-year Mechanical Engineering undergraduate at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). My university coursework heavily involves advanced applied mathematics, mechanics, and physical sciences, building directly upon the solid foundation of my secondary education. Prior to beginning my degree, I completed my A-Levels in Physics, Mathematics, and Economics, where I achieved grades of AAB.
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Kate T.
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I am a motivated and intellectually curious student at the University of Edinburgh studying a Masters in Social Anthropology with Development, with a strong academic record and a commitment to continuous learning and personal development. Having excelled in my GCSE’s (all A*/A**) and A-Levels (Psychology, Geography, Religious Studies), I am currently achieving a first class in my degree studies. I am personable, organised and diligent, with a confident communication style and strong interpersonal skills. In my free time I enjoy sports including, swimming, running and rowing alongside reading, both fiction and non-fiction. I am also very creative and I enjoy sewing and painting. I completed my 11+ whilst at Loreto Preparatory School. I then completed 9 GCSEs at Cheadle Hulme School in English Literature (grade 9), English Language (grade 9), Maths (grade 8), Dual Science (grade 8-8), Geography (grade 9), Spanish (grade 8), Religious Studies (grade 8) and Art and Design (grade 9). I then completed 3 A-Levels at Cheadle Hulme School Sixth Form in Geography (A*), Psychology (A), and Religious Studies (A). I achieved the highest mark in my year group for both my Geography coursework and final A-Level exams. I also achieved an A* in both my HPQ (Higher Project Qualification - 49/50) and EPQ (Extended Project Qualification - 45/50). I am a first year student at the University of Edinburgh studying a Masters in Social Anthropology with Development, currently achieving a first class in my degree studies. I specialise specifically in social sciences, geography and philosophy and ethics.
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Izabella G.
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Whether you are looking to secure a strong pass in National 5 and GCSE or trying to conquer the advanced complexities of Higher and A-Level Chemistry, I am here to make the science click. As a BSc (Hons) Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery graduate from the University of Dundee and a former Life Science Society President, I specialise in breaking down intimidating scientific concepts into clear, logical steps. We will move away from stressful, raw memorisation and focus instead on the core principles, helping you understand exactly why reactions happen and how structures work. Our lessons are entirely interactive and built around how you learn best. Utilising a laptop paired with an iPad and stylus, I turn our sessions into a live digital whiteboard. Together, we can sketch out organic reaction mechanisms, solve complex chemical calculations side-by-side, and directly annotate past exam papers in real time. This hands-on approach allows us to dissect actual exam formatting, decode tricky question wording, and build the specific exam techniques needed to maximise your marks. With professional experience in educational content editing and academic leadership, I provide a highly structured, resource-packed, and efficient tutoring experience. Above all, my sessions offer a collaborative, supportive, and zero-judgment environment where you can freely ask questions and build genuine confidence. Let’s team up, master the curriculum, and get you fully prepared to ace your upcoming exams. I have a BSc (Hons) in Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery from the University of Dundee at an upper second class honours grade (2:1). Studied Biology, Chemistry and Economics at A-Level and Achieved 11 GCSEs at grades 6-9. I have a coaching qualification in gymnastics and was a member of the RAF air cadets, in which i took and passed aeronautics exams.
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Alinah T.
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My name is Alinah Mampiti Thakhuli, and I am a passionate, hardworking, and dedicated university student currently completing my final year of a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry at North-West University. Throughout my academic journey, I have developed strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, which have strengthened my ability to explain complex concepts in a simple and engaging way. Teaching has always been one of my greatest passions. I have gained valuable experience tutoring Mathematics and enjoy helping students build confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve their academic goals. I believe every student has the potential to succeed when they receive patient guidance, encouragement, and teaching that is adapted to their individual learning style. Beyond academics, I have actively taken on leadership roles, including serving as a residence house committee secretary, participating in university event management, and serving in leadership within my church. These experiences have taught me responsibility, teamwork, time management, and the importance of supporting others. I am highly organised, reliable, and committed to continuous learning and personal growth. My long-term goal is to pursue postgraduate studies and contribute to scientific research and innovation while continuing to inspire and mentor young people through education. I am excited about the opportunity to join GoStudent because it aligns with my passion for education and making a positive impact. I look forward to helping students reach their full potential while creating an enjoyable, supportive, and motivating learning environment where they can grow academically and develop confidence in their abilities. I am currently in my final year of a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry at North-West University (NWU), South Africa. Throughout my studies, I have developed a strong foundation in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Laboratory Sciences. My degree has equipped me with advanced analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, enabling me to break down complex scientific concepts into simple, understandable explanations for learners of different abilities. In addition to my university studies, I have practical tutoring experience in Mathematics, where I have worked with students to improve their understanding of key concepts, strengthen their problem-solving skills, and build confidence in their academic abilities. I enjoy adapting my teaching methods to suit each student's individual learning style, whether they benefit most from visual explanations, step-by-step problem solving, or practical examples. Beyond tutoring, I have held several leadership positions at university and within my community, which have strengthened my communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills. These experiences have taught me how to work effectively with diverse groups of people, manage responsibilities efficiently, and remain patient and supportive while helping others achieve their goals. My academic journey has required discipline, consistency, and effective time management, especially while balancing leadership responsibilities, tutoring, and my studies. These experiences have prepared me to guide students not only in mastering subject content but also in developing confidence, effective study habits, and a positive attitude toward learning. I am passionate about education because I believe every student has the potential to succeed when provided with the right support, encouragement, and personalised instruction. As a GoStudent tutor, I am committed to creating an engaging, supportive, and motivating learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, overcoming challenges, and reaching their full academic potential.
Read moreMathilda M.
Mathilda M.
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Dear Prospective Students, I am a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a passion for teaching and learning. My interests include drawing and listening to uplifting music, which inspire my creativity and positivity. My faith in Jesus Christ guides me to strive for excellence and reach my full potential, and I believe that a supportive environment is crucial for achieving success. As a tutor, I am committed to creating a comfortable and engaging learning experience, fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages growth and development. With a strong background in education and a genuine desire to help students excel, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact. My goal is to empower students to reach their full potential, and I am excited about the prospect of working with like-minded individuals who share my enthusiasm for learning. I look forward to meeting my students and contributing to their academic success. Thank you for considering my profile. I am eager to establish a fruitful and enjoyable learning experience. Best regards, MASHISHI Keneilwe Mathilda I matriculated in 2021 with a strong academic record, particularly in Science, Pure Mathematics, and Music - a subject I am passionate about. I achieved a commendable pass rate of over 80% in English. 70% in music and 60% in mathematics. During my secondary and high school years, I informally tutored my classmates, which not only honed my teaching skills but also earned me recognition from my peers and teachers. My music teacher notably remarked on my ability to teach, stating that despite being a learner, I made an excellent teacher. My classmates frequently praised my ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner, often preferring my explanations to those of their teachers. With three years of experience in a teaching environment, primarily in the Foundation Phase, I am now pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Education at Stadio School of Education in South Africa. I am eager to leverage this platform to support learners in their educational journey while continuing to grow as an individual. I am excited about the prospect of contributing to the growth and development of students and look forward to the opportunity to make a positive impact.
Read moreAdura D.
Adura D.
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Hi! I’m a university student with an A in A-Level Mathematics and a genuine passion for helping students build confidence in maths. I understand that everyone learns differently, so I tailor my lessons to each student’s needs, whether they’re preparing for exams, catching up on topics, or aiming for top grades. My goal is to make maths clear, engaging, and less intimidating by breaking down difficult concepts into simple, manageable steps. I believe that with patience, encouragement, and the right support, every student can improve and reach their full potential. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals and making your maths journey a positive one! I completed my GCSEs at Jo Richardson Community School, achieving qualifications in Mathematics, English, Combined Science, Geography, Music, Drama, and BTEC Business. I then completed my A Levels at the same school, studying Mathematics, Economics, and Geography, where I achieved an A in Mathematics. I am currently studying Accounting and Finance at university, where I continue to strengthen my analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills. My strong mathematical background, combined with my communication skills and patient approach, allows me to explain concepts clearly and adapt my teaching to suit different learning styles. I am passionate about helping students build confidence, improve their understanding, and achieve their academic goals.
Read moreDelisha N.
Delisha N.
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+4 years teaching at GoStudent
Hey there! I'm Delisha, a first-year medical student at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. 🌟 With a background rich in teaching experience, I'm passionate about fostering a love for learning in young minds. My approach is all about creating a supportive and engaging environment where every child feels empowered to explore, question, and grow. Whether it's decoding tricky math problems or unraveling the mysteries of science, I'm here to guide you every step of the way! My goal isn't just to help you understand the material; it's to ignite a spark of curiosity that will drive you to reach new heights academically and beyond. Through personalised attention and tailored strategies, I aim to cater to your unique learning style and pace, ensuring you not only succeed but also develop a sense of confidence in their abilities. In my free time, you can often find me indulging in my hobbies, which range from playing the piano to exploring the great outdoors. I've always found that engaging in activities I love helps me stay motivated and refreshed, which ultimately enhances my ability to support and inspire my students. I can't wait to witness your brilliance shine! 🚀📚 Coming from state schools, I worked hard to achieve top grades, earning A*s at A-level and securing all 8-9s at GCSE. Now, as a first-year student at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, I'm passionate about delving deeper into the world of medicine. It's a dream come true to study at such a prestigious institution, where I'm surrounded by inspiring mentors and peers who share my commitment to making a difference in the field of healthcare. Throughout my academic pursuits, I've developed a strong foundation in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication – skills that are invaluable in the medical profession. My journey is a testament to the endless opportunities that abound when one is driven by passion and determination. I'm excited to bring this wealth of knowledge and experience to my role as a tutor, guiding you toward academic excellence while instilling a love for learning and a thirst for knowledge. Together, we'll navigate the intricacies of various subjects, laying the groundwork for future success and paving the way for a brighter tomorrow. 🌟📚
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What is Key Stage 1?
Key Stage 1 (KS1) is the name given to Year 1 and Year 2 at primary schools, when pupils are aged between 5 and 7. It sets out which subjects must be taught as part of the national curriculum, which is followed by state schools.
Your child may be tested on what they have learned at the end of KS1. These assessments are known as SATs (which stands for ‘Standardised Assessment Tests’). They are not pass/fail tests but simply provide an indication of your child’s progress. It is not compulsory for schools to take the SATs in KS1.
What are the main subjects studied at Key Stage 1?
The KS1 curriculum is designed to introduce children to the core subjects they will learn throughout their school career.
The subjects are:
Religious Education (RE) is also taught, but parents can choose for their children to opt out of some or all the lessons. Schools usually also teach Personal, Social and Health Dducation (PSHE), citizenship and modern foreign languages.
How is Key Stage 1 assessed?
Children undertake a phonics screening check at the end of Year 1, which evaluates their reading and pronunciation skills.
Schools who do not take the SATs will use their own assessment systems to track the progress children in their school are making.
If your school takes the SATs, the subjects are:
The focus of Key Stage 1
KS1 is where a child begins to develop their skills and understanding in the key subjects taught in the curriculum.
Speaking, reading and writing are considered core skills as mastery of the English language is central to developing an understanding in all subjects.
In KS1 maths, children to begin to understand mathematical language, understand the fundamentals and begin to solve problems by applying this knowledge.
In addition, teaching children about healthy habits and different belief systems can help them become well-rounded individuals who understand the world around them.
How to choose a Key Stage 1 tutor
Children are all different and progress at different rates. Some will need extra support in building core skills or improving confidence, and others may need more of a challenge to keep them engaged. Either way, lessons need to be personalised to meet their individual needs.
It’s also important to choose a tutor with experience in the KS1 curriculum and who understands how important it is to make learning fun.
GoStudent’s tutors are highly qualified and offer an interactive and personalised learning experience. Our online sessions can be scheduled for a time that suits you, and you will receive regular updates on your child’s progress.
Tutoring will give your child a strong foundation in the key concepts will set them up to succeed in learning, not only at KS2 but throughout their school career.
How much does private KS1 tuition cost?
Prices for private KS1 tuition can be as low as £21.99. The cost of each individual lesson will depend on how many lessons your child takes per week and how long they would like tuition for. Book a free trial session to see how affordable private KS1 tutoring can be with GoStudent.
Which levels can GoStudent help with as well as KS1 tuition?
GoStudent can help give your child support with private KS1 tuition as well as offering tuition for 11 levels. Select from a wide range of subjects across the spectrum of school levels including KS1. Your child isn't tied into one subject or level with GoStudent. Maybe your child needs support with KS1 now but as they get older we can also offer support across different levels.
How can private KS1 tuition help your child?
GoStudent tutoring can benefit students of all ages and school levels, including KS1. Whether your child is working towards better grades, improving their confidence at school, or building on their interests, GoStudent can find the right tutor for your child to get the most out of school. We do this by finding the perfect match between students and tutors. We take the time to ensure a good match between our pool of tutors and your child’s personality, learning habits and hobbies. Our KS1 tutors always try to find innovative ways of teaching to pique your child’s interests, including using videos, computer games or music depending on their learning style. We offer a highly individualised and personalised service, meaning that every child gets the right tutor for them, based on their specific needs and learning style. Find out how your child can take advantage of these benefits by booking a free trial lesson.
Can my child take private KS1 tuition online?
With GoStudent your child can get private tuition online from one of our KS1 tutors. Online tuition is a great option for you and your child, meaning you don't have to take your child to a class or cover the cost of a tutor to come to your home. Why not see how private tuition can work for you and your child by booking a free trial lesson.