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English Tuition & 11+ Preparation

Over 20 years of experience in education as an English teacher, GCSE examiner and private tutor specialising in GCSE English Language and Literature and 11+ Preparation including English, Maths, Verbal/Non verbal reasoning and interview skills

Meet Me

Hi, I am Jenny

I have been in involved in education for 20+ years as an English teacher in local secondary schools, a GCSE examiner and a private tutor.

I have a passion for teaching and helping all pupils to achieve their potential, facing exams with confidence and the tools they need to succeed.

Over the last 10+ years I have been increasing my focus on one to one tuition specialising in KS3/GCSE English as well as 11+ Preparation.

I have extensive knowledge and experience at GCSE with an excellent record for success for pupils at all ability levels. I can offer a range of revision lessons for GCSE English Language and Literature as well as support at KS3.

I have also run a highly successful 11+ Preparation service offering English, Maths, Verbal/Non verbal reasoning as well as interview skills and advice on a wide range of schools across Surrey and Hampshire.

My Services

  • KS3/GCSE English

    Get the additional support you need to pass or boost your grade in English Language and Literature GCSE including all set texts and poetry. Achieve a top grade with regular practice papers, clear and immediate feedback/guidance and extensive revision materials designed to meet your specific requirements.

    Regular lessons or holiday revision sessions

    Face to face or online lessons available

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  • 11+ Preparation

    Get the best preparation for 11+ entrance exams. Boost your skills in English, Maths, Verbal/Non verbal reasoning with regular practice papers and clear and immediate feedback. Practise the techniques needed for interviews and attend a Mock exam. I can also offer extensive advice on local independent schools in Surrey and Hampshire.

    Face to face or online lessons available

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Testimonials

  • "Jenny was extremely helpful in supporting me to achieve the GCSE English grades I needed and supplied excellent support with both exam technique and knowledge"

    GCSE pupil

  • "Jenny coached our daughter for her 11+ entrance exams and we were very impressed with her ability to quickly and accurately identify her strengths and weaknesses.Thanks to her guidance our daughter achieved excellent results"

    11+ preparation parent

  • "Jenny is an outstanding tutor and has been an integral part of preparing our son for his 11+ exam giving him the confidence he needed for success. He obtained a place at all 3 schools he applied for and we are delighted"

    11+ preparation parent

  • “ We really enjoyed Jenny’s lessons. She helped us to understand how we could improve and tailored her teaching to each of us. We were both very pleased with our grades. Thank you very much.”

    GCSE Pupils (Twins)

  • "My son really enjoyed his sessions with Jenny - they gave him confidence, a greater depth of understanding and really prepared him for the GCSE exams. He wouldn't have done as well without her help!"

    GCSE parent

  • "Our son worked with Jenny to prepare for his ISEB exams and we couldn't be happier with the experience. Jenny fostered a focussed and supportive environment. We highly recommend her tutoring service!"

    11+ preparation parent

  • “Our twin boys had the potential to do well in English; they had different strengths and weaknesses, and Jenny understood how to work with them to draw out those strengths. As a result, they achieved excellent grades and exceeded expectations. I would recommend Jenny to any parent, no matter what level their child is at.”

    GCSE Parent

  • “Jenny knows the GCSE course inside out and we would highly recommend her”

    GCSE Parent

  • “ Jenny has been an incredible support for my son in his journey to overcome the challenges of dyslexia and succeed in English. She helped him build confidence in his abilities and her patience, understanding, and tailored teaching approach made a real difference. I wholeheartedly recommend Jenny to any parent looking for a tutor who is not only skilled and knowledgeable, but also genuinely cares about her students' success and well-being.”

    GCSE Parent