Guiding you to Academic Success

I have over 40 years of educational experience helping students achieve academic success through expert, personalised guidance.

Why study with me?

 

  • Master's degree in English

  • Former College Principal

  • Former IELTS Examiner

  • UK and international experience

  • Extensive teaching and leadership experience

  • One-to-one online lessons tailored to individual needs

Every lesson is planned around the individual student. Whether you are aiming for a higher GCSE grade, preparing for A Level or IB examinations, improving your essay writing or building confidence in English, tuition is tailored to your needs and pace.

 

English Examinations & Language Preparation

GCSE and A Level English

I am fully familiar with the syllabus requirements of all the main UK awarding bodies: AQA, OCR, Pearson Edexcel, WJEC/EDUQAS and CCEA . I am also able to deal with any differences in requirements that sometimes exist between GCSE and IGCSE.

University applications and UCAS preparation

I provide advice on university application processes such as the writing of personal statements. I possess excellent knowledge of many UK universities. I can also guide students through the UCAS application.

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What Parents Say

Parent of a GCSE English student

Paul has been a fantastic GCSE English tutor for my son. He's patient, clear and has really helped build my son's confidence and understanding. Highly recommended.

Parent of a GCSE English Literature student

Paul has truly inspired my son to improve. His patience, encouragement and ability to connect with a teenage boy have made all the difference.

Parent of a GCSE student

Professional, knowledgeable, flexible and easy to work with. Lessons are tailored to the student's needs.

Parent of an A Level English Literature student

An outstanding tutor with an in-depth knowledge of English Literature. His passion for the subject and for teaching it is clearly evident.

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