GCSE English Tuition
Focused support for GCSE students to build confidence in essay writing, literature analysis and exam preparation. Appointments focus on both English Language and English Literature.
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Reading Skills: Understanding tone, structure and writer’s intent.
Writing Techniques: Crafting compelling narratives and persuasive texts.
Exam Strategy: Tackling past papers, timing and mark schemes.
Language Confidence: Expanding vocabulary and improving clarity.
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Deepen Textual Understanding: Explore themes, character arcs, and historical context.
Strengthen Critical Thinking: Develop personal interpretations and compare viewpoints.
Refine Essay Writing: Structure analytical responses and embed evidence effectively.
Master Poetry Analysis: Learn how to approach unseen poems and compare anthology texts.
Prepare for Exams: Practise timed responses, decode mark schemes, and build confidence.
English Language
Support with analysis, writing skills, and exam technique. Sessions focus on building clarity, structure and confidence whether you're tackling creative writing, non-fiction texts, or unseen extracts.
English Literature
Guidance on key texts and themes alongside poetry exploration. I help students understand character, context, and interpretation whilst developing thoughtful, well-structured responses.