GCSE Tutor Sutton Coldfield
GCSE Tuition
The two years of final preparation for GCSE can be intensely demanding for many secondary pupils. The good news is that our GCSE tuition specialises in teaching students the necessary skills to fill in any gaps in their knowledge of the syllabus.
GCSE Tuition in Sutton Coldfield
The two years of final preparation for GCSE can be intensely demanding for many secondary pupils.
As they struggle to cope with a steadily increasing workload of reading and the preparation of detailed written assignments, any weaknesses in their numeracy skills come increasingly to the fore.
The good news, however, is that it is never too late to address these areas of difficulty and correct them. GCSE tuition at Sutton Tutorials specialises in teaching students the necessary skills to fill in any gaps in their knowledge of the syllabus.
Friendly Learning Environment
As one of Birmingham’s leading after-school GCSE tuition centres, Sutton Tutorials provides a relaxed and friendly learning environment where pupils can excel at maths, with access to all the expertise and teaching resources they need to ensure their success in their GCSE exams.
Due to the current climate, competition for jobs and further education has increased dramatically.
In order to gain places within these establishments, it is necessary for students to attain the highest possible GCSE results, especially in the core subjects which include Mathematics.
Traditional Tried-and-Tested Teaching Methods
At Sutton Tutorials, we believe in traditional tried-and-tested teaching methods for our GCSE tuition.
Concepts are explained thoroughly; examples are done on the board and discussed; pupils practise examples on their own, and we go over them.
When enough of the syllabus has been covered, we revise topics again. Eventually much of the lesson centres on doing past examination papers.
Our past results at GCSE vindicate this approach, and are excellent.
Coursework and Examination Requirements
We have a thorough understanding of specific coursework and examination requirements for the different GCSE examination boards.
As a result, the resources we use are dependent on the board in question.
We help all our students gain a thorough understanding of key concepts and principles and focus on good examination technique to ensure the best possible grades.
Further Education
We help a proportion of students with retakes to enable them to achieve the grades they need for A Levels and Further Education.
With guidance and support, we aim to ensure that all of our students achieve their full potential.
A Level Tuition
The next stage after GSCEs is A Levels or further education and with our support, we make sure that students can keep up to date their work.
Competition for University places is far greater now than it has ever been with prestigious Universities requiring the highest grades for entry onto the most popular courses.
Reputation Founded on Personal Recommendation
Our reputation is founded on personal recommendations and years of excellent working relationships with parents and students from local schools in Sutton Coldfield and the north Birmingham area.
The feedback from parents on our GCSE tuition in Birmingham has always been wonderful and the majority of our students continue to come through personal recommendations.
Our emphasis on the student has been the guiding principle in the development and remarkable success of Sutton Tutorials.
We help a significant number of students in preparation for GCSE and provide regular support through the academic year to students looking to raise their confidence, especially with Math GCSE, and achievement generally within school.
If you’re looking for GCSE tuition in maths near you in Sutton Coldfield, please get in touch today.
Mr Thorsby and Richard are phenomenal tutors!
Their style of teaching is exceptional and they motivate their students to achieve the best marks.
They are one of the main reasons my sister achieved brilliantly high marks for her exams!
Which is why we highly recommend Sutton Tutorials.
My review is based on the 11plus mock exam provided by Sutton tutorials. The exam day was very well organised and the feedback was outstanding.
The location was convenient and had ample parking. Registration was quick and easy.
I was most impressed with the feedback received after the exam. It was informative and extremely helpful. We received in-depth information on our child’s performance with pages of charts, comparisons with other children and percentages and scores for every question. The questions where they didn’t get marks were also informative and told us whether our child has got the question wrong or missed it completely. There was a breakdown for every question and it was just what we needed to identify our child’s weaknesses.
I Highly recommend Sutton Tutorials 11plus mock exams.
We are very pleased with Sutton Tutorials.
They have helped my daughter immensely and helped to improve her literacy and numeracy .we would highly recommend.
We were given great support even throughout the covid 19 lockdown.
We are very delighted with her 11+ result and we highly recommend.
My son attended classes in Year 5 with Mr Thorsby and really enjoyed them. He also enjoyed the homework, which was a bonus! The classroom set-up suited my son better than 1-2-1 sessions, and worked out much better value for money.
The lessons, homework and mock exams boosted both his knowledge and his confidence. He scored highly in both the Bishop Vesey and Queen Mary exams and today received an offer at his first choice Bishop Vesey. We are very grateful for the support and will be returning with our youngest son.
A great tuition centre.
Even during the height of the pandemic, the centre was supporting the children with zoom lessons and mock exams.
My daughter enjoyed all her sessions and the support of Sutton Tutorials led to her achieving a very impressive score in the 11+ exam.
If you are looking for 11+ support, I highly recommend this company.
Excellent experienced tuition, the best by far in the area.
My daughter achieved excellent pass scores for Sutton Girls and Queen Mary's.
Excellent tuition centre, best in the area by far.
The mock exams provide detailed feedback and specific feedback. Would highly recommend.
GCSE Tuition FAQs
- All group tuition sessions for Year 4 – Year 9 last for 1 hour 15 minutes. The cost is £27.
- For younger children in Year 3: These group tuition sessions last for one hour and the cost is £25. These shorter sessions are reserved for younger children due to their concentration levels.
- One to one sessions last for one hour and the cost is £40. One to one sessions are reserved for GCSE and A-Level students only.
There are no registration fees. Simply pay as you go.
Notice must be given for missed sessions. Any sessions missed can be caught up at other available times in the week. If this is not practical, then there is a charge of half price for the missed lesson and the work must be picked up and completed in time for the next lesson. It is the duty and responsibility of both parent(s) and pupil to ensure attendance.
I am a dedicated professional. My goal is the same as yours and, in order to achieve that goal, I am prepared to go that extra mile.
Parents can and do contact me about their worries and difficulties or for general advice at all times, and I try to accommodate them.
I am not a 9-5 tutor, nor do I just work during the teaching sessions. Each year I try to improve my services and to build on my ongoing experiences.
I keep records and notes so that I have a comprehensive understanding of each child. Above all, I try to make learning fun and to encourage a thirst for knowledge that will stand them in good stead, not just for the 11+, but for the future.
Yes, they are. Richard holds a Masters degree in education from Birmingham University and taught in mainstream schools for over twenty years. He is also an ex-examiner for Key Stage 2 tests and has over twenty years’ experience at private tuition.
Mike holds a maths degree from Warwick University and was Head of Mathematics at a local secondary school for twenty-five years and has been a marker for many GCSE and A-Level examination boards.
Amy qualified as a teacher from Leeds University in 2012. She has over fifteen years of experience of working in several schools in both the primary and secondary sectors. She currently works at a local grammar school in Sutton Coldfield as well as her tutor role at Sutton Tutorials.
Between the three of us, we have over eighty years of teaching experience!
