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Hira K.

£22 - £30 /class

Hira K.

27 lessons · Helped over 3 students

+1 year teaching at GoStudent

I'm currently in my first year of medical school, passionate about both my studies and helping others succeed. As a tutor, I love seeing students reach their goals and gain confidence in their abilities. Outside of academia, I enjoy getting creative with arts and crafts, exploring nature's beauty, and diving into video games for some relaxation. I have two beautiful cats who hold a special place in my heart, bringing joy and comfort to my life. Looking forward, I dream of traveling the world, experiencing different cultures, and expanding my horizons. Additionally, I'm eager to volunteer at animal shelters, where I can make a difference in the lives of animals in need. Balancing academics, hobbies, and future goals, I'm excited for the adventures that lie ahead and the opportunity to make a positive impact along the way. My schooling began in London, where I completed my GCSE and A-level qualifications. These years laid a strong foundation for my learning journey. Now, I'm studying Medicine. I'm excited to dive deeper into the medical field and learn how to help people live healthier lives. Outside of school, I've spent time working as a carer, assisting those who need help. This experience taught me the importance of kindness and responsibility. I'm also trained in first aid, which means I know how to help in emergencies. Learning first aid shows my commitment to being helpful and prepared for any situation. Combining my education, caregiving experience, and first aid training, I'm eager to continue growing and making a positive impact in the medical field. I'm excited about the journey ahead and the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives.

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£22 - £30 /class

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Murendeni N.

£22 - £30 /class

Murendeni N.

Available this week
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2 lessons · Helped over 9 students

+4 months teaching at GoStudent

As a passionate and dedicated Electrical Engineering student entering my third year, I have not only mastered core technical subjects but have also discovered a genuine enthusiasm for explaining these complex concepts to others. My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, and fundamental engineering principles. I understand the challenges students can face with these demanding subjects because I navigate them daily myself. This allows me to connect with learners, identify their specific stumbling blocks, and break down intimidating topics into clear, manageable steps. I believe patience and clear communication are just as important as technical knowledge, and I am committed to helping students build both confidence and competence. My experience extends beyond solo achievement. Through countless group projects and study sessions, I have honed my ability to collaborate and explain ideas to peers with different learning styles. This has solidified my belief that a supportive, encouraging environment is key to academic growth—a philosophy I know aligns with the values at GoStudent. My well-rounded personality, which includes the teamwork of soccer, the discipline of running, and the focus found in reading, helps me connect with students on a personal level. I am not just a tutor; I am a mentor who understands the pressures and goals of being a student. Ultimately, my family-oriented background has instilled in me the values of patience, encouragement, and the importance of helping others succeed. I am eager to bring this supportive and dynamic approach to GoStudent, and I am excited by the prospect of helping my peers unlock their potential and achieve their academic goals in subjects like Math, Physics, and introductory Engineering. My educational journey has provided me with a strong and diverse academic foundation, culminating in my current specialized field of study. I began my studies at Cenaturi Combined School, where I attended from Grade 1 through Grade 7. This formative period was crucial in instilling in me the core principles of discipline and a lifelong love for learning, particularly in mathematics and science. For my secondary education, I attended Thohoyandou Secondary School, where I further developed this academic focus. The rigorous curriculum in subjects like Physical Science and Advanced Mathematics was instrumental in preparing me for the challenges of higher education and solidified my ambition to pursue a field rooted in technical problem-solving and innovation. I am currently advancing my studies at the University of Johannesburg, where I am enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering program specializing in Electrical Engineering. My coursework has provided me with a deep and practical understanding of key engineering principles. I am actively developing specializations in several core areas, including: Electronic Circuit Design: Analyzing and designing analog and digital circuits. Power Systems: Understanding the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power. Signal Processing: Learning techniques to analyze and manipulate analog and digital signals. Engineering Mathematics: Applying advanced mathematical concepts to solve complex engineering problems. This technical knowledge, combined with the fundamental skills built throughout my schooling, allows me to confidently tutor subjects like Mathematics and Physical Science. I can explain not only the 'how' but also the 'why,' by connecting school-level topics to their real-world engineering applications, making learning more engaging and meaningful for my students.

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Arnab G.

£22 - £30 /class

Arnab G.

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Medicine reject at A-level who decided to pursue biomedical sciences instead to explore several career routes in science. Upon further exploration through experiences in healthcare, decided to give medicine one more chance as a postgraduate degree and recieved an offer from Oxford for medicine. Interests include music, gaming and travelling. Tutoring GCSE and A-level Maths and Sciences for over 4 years helping over 40 students achieve their dream grades with a mean result improvement of 2 grades. I also assist in UK medical school admissions tests, personal statement writing and interviews (Oxbridge included). My teaching style heavily revolves around putting methods to practise by attempting several exam questions during lesson time. The goal is to familiarise yourself with exam techniques to the point where exam questions do not startle you. After moving to the UK in 2015, I pursued my GCSEs which I completed in 2019, achieving five 9s, four 8s and two 7s with 9s in Maths and Sciences. I realised my passion for science and decided to pursue Biology, Chemistry and Maths for A-levels where I achieved 3A*s. After being rejected from medicine, I decided to complete a BSc in Biomedical Sciences at UCL, achieving a 1st Class Honours. During my degree I realised my passion lies in medicine and decided to try one more time by changing key parts of my application. Luckily, I received offers from Oxford and Warwick for Graduate-Entry Medicine.

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Claudia K.

£22 - £30 /class

Claudia K.

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Hello! My name is Claudia , and I am currently studying Pharmacy at the University of Birmingham. I completed A-Levels in Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, which i have achieved three A grades in these subject .This gave me a strong academic foundation to tutor these subjects with confidence and clarity. I have around two to three years of tutoring experience, working with students of different levels and abilities. My teaching style is structured yet flexible, as I always adapt my lessons to meet the individual needs of each student. I specialise in simplifying complex concepts, strengthening problem-solving skills, and providing effective exam preparation strategies. Many of my students have not only improved their grades but also developed greater confidence and independence in their studies. Through my Pharmacy degree, I have further enhanced my analytical and communication skills, which I bring into my teaching. I believe that learning should be engaging, supportive, and motivating, and I work hard to create an encouraging environment where students feel comfortable to ask questions and grow academically. Whether you are aiming to excel in Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics, I am committed to helping you reach your full potential and succeed in your studies. I have completed my A-Levels in Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, which gave me a strong foundation in the sciences and analytical thinking. During my time in school, I also achieved solid GCSE results across a range of subjects, further strengthening my academic background. I am currently pursuing a Pharmacy degree at the University of Birmingham, where I am developing advanced knowledge in health sciences, chemistry, and patient care. Alongside my studies, I have undertaken a variety of work experiences in healthcare-related settings. These include placements in hospitals and laboratories, where I was exposed to biomedical science, as well as experiences related to psychology and other medical fields. These opportunities have helped me broaden my perspective, improve my communication skills, and apply my scientific knowledge in real-life contexts. This combination of strong academic performance, higher education in Pharmacy, and diverse healthcare experiences has given me both subject expertise and the ability to connect my knowledge to practical applications. These experiences also allow me to support students not only in their academic studies but also in developing a deeper interest in science and its real-world relevance.

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Tania M.

£22 - £30 /class

Tania M.

New tutor

I am a 22 year old who puts her heart and soul into her passion, which is teaching. I absolutely love people, interacting and getting to know people. I love being creative, whether it be planning my next lesson for a class or molding something with clay, I am always busy! I am a good balance between introverted and extroverted because I do treasure my alone time for some self care masks and watching a comfort movie. I love reading and spending time with friends and family. I always believe in staying kind because you never know what someone else is going through at home. I love sushi as well! It has most probably always been my favourite food! I am a fourth year student studying Foundation Phase education at Stellenbosch University. I have completed a 360 hour TEFL course, exemplifying my love for the English language. As a specialized Foundation Phase educator, I firmly believe that the knowledge I have gathered will help build strong foundations for my students in their journey to English success. I have a good practical experience and am able to adapt different teaching styles to best suit a students needs. Learning concretely and using movement while learning, although it will be through a screen, makes learning more engaging and a fun way to gain knowledge!

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Katharine S.

£22 - £30 /class

Katharine S.

New tutor

I am an experienced educator with over fifteen years in teaching and mentoring, now specialising in English, Psychology, and Sociology up to A-level. My academic background includes a BA in Sociology, a diploma in Counselling, ACCHP accreditation, and I am currently completing a Master’s in Psychology at the University of Portsmouth. This academic journey, combined with my teaching experience, allows me to provide learners with both subject expertise and practical strategies to achieve success. In English, I focus on building strong foundations in reading, writing, and critical analysis, helping learners gain the confidence to express themselves clearly and effectively. My Sociology and Psychology teaching draws on my academic knowledge and real-world insights, making lessons engaging and relevant by connecting theory to contemporary issues and everyday life. I believe that every learner has unique strengths, and I adapt my teaching style to meet individual needs. My counselling background helps me create a supportive environment where learners feel comfortable to ask questions, take risks, and develop resilience. Organised, approachable, and enthusiastic, I encourage students not only to meet their academic goals but also to grow in confidence and independent thinking. Above all, I am committed to inspiring curiosity, developing critical skills, and empowering learners to reach their full potential in their chosen subjects. My academic background reflects both a strong commitment to education and a passion for understanding people, society, and the human mind. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Education from Griffith University, Australia, where I developed a foundation in social theory, educational practice, and the ways in which learning is shaped by cultural and societal factors. This degree gave me valuable insights into both the structures of society and the transformative power of education. Building on this, I undertook a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling, which allowed me to gain a deeper understanding of human behaviour, communication, and emotional wellbeing. This qualification provided practical tools for supporting individuals and groups, strengthening my ability to create learning environments that are empathetic, inclusive, and responsive to different needs. Currently, I am completing a Master’s in Psychology at the University of Portsmouth, with only the final stage remaining. This advanced study has deepened my knowledge of psychological theory, research, and application. It has also enhanced my analytical and critical thinking skills, and further developed my ability to connect theory with practice. Studying at postgraduate level has reinforced my commitment to lifelong learning and prepared me to bring a high level of academic and practical expertise into my teaching. Taken together, these qualifications demonstrate not only my academic achievement but also my dedication to education, psychology, and counselling—fields that all intersect in my work as an educator and tutor.

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Ade A.

£22 - £30 /class

Ade A.

New tutor

Foundation Doctor recently graduated at Lancaster University Well-versed in engaging with teens and children through work experience in primary schools and volunteer work. Attained in GCSEs: As in Maths, Further Maths, Biology and Chemistry Attained in A levels: A in Maths, A in Chemistry, A in Biology I aim to be engaging and relatable for all types of students as I understand the challenges of achieving top grades in today's current school system. I believe anyone can improve their grades with the right support and I aim to provide this in full. I am a UK-trained foundation year doctor with a strong academic foundation and proven ability to teach, explain, and mentor at multiple levels, having been a tutor for 6 years and a tutee since I was 9. I achieved 2A*s and 1 A at A-level in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics, alongside9 A*s and 1 A at GCSE, reflecting consistent academic excellence and good understanding of core scientific concepts. This rigorous background allows me to break down complex ideas into clear, logical steps that are accessible to students. Through medical school and frontline NHS work, I have developed a practical, results-focused teaching style grounded in real understanding rather than rote learning. Daily clinical practice requires me to explain diagnoses, physiology, and management plans clearly to patients, nurses, and junior colleagues under time pressure—skills that translate directly into effective tutoring. I am particularly strong at identifying knowledge gaps, building confidence, and tailoring explanations to a student’s learning style. My approach emphasises clarity, exam relevance, and deep conceptual understanding, helping students not only achieve top grades but genuinely understand the material.

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Stephanie O.

£22 - £30 /class

Stephanie O.

New tutor

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).

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Paolo M.

£22 - £30 /class

Paolo M.

Available this week
Available this week

New tutor

Ciao! ....... My name is Paolo, and I am fluent in Italian and of Italian heritage (with an Italian mother and English father). Whether you want to gain basic Italian for your holidays, build on your current knowledge or have a regular chat to keep up your Italian, then I would be happy to help you on your language journey. I will design lesson material including general conversation, Italian culture, pronunciation and grammar exercises that you can take away with you. For those of you looking for more business level Italian, I gained a Languages for Business Degree at Oxford Brookes University with Italian as my main language and studied at the University of Perugia. Since then, I have worked in many Anglo Italian commercial environments, where I have lived and worked in Milan and Tuscany, and worked in Bologna. I am passionate about providing engaging lessons that are fun, relaxed and designed to go at your pace. Get in touch to have a free first 30 minute lesson for us to meet, so that I can understand your current level and goals. Ciao, Ciao Paolo I am of Italian heritage, and I was born in Leicester and live in Market Harborough. My upbringing has enabled me to benefit from learning about all aspects of Italian life and culture with my mum being from Castellamare di Stabia close to the Sorrento and Amalfi coast. I gained a Languages for Business degree with Italian as my main language at Oxford Brookes University in 1994, where I lived in Milan for 9 months on work placements. Since then, I have embarked on a career that has given me extensive experience of working in Anglo Italian commercial environments. This has seen me use my Italian, working as a Training Specialist, Credit Controller, Account Co-ordinator and Sales Administrator, and saw me work and live in Tuscany and Bologna for work projects. In my previous roles at Amazon, I was initially an agent providing service to Italian customers and Amazon delivery drivers. I then progressed to being an Italian Training Specialist for Amazon and designed, lead and delivered the Italian customer service and driver support training to employees both virtually and at their offices in Cagliari Sardinia. I led both onsite and virtual training initiatives, including comprehensive 3–4week onboarding programs followed by 5-week coaching pathways in collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). This has all been achieved by adopting a warm, open and supportive training experience. My Italian tutoring experience has also seen me provide Italian conversation lessons to work colleagues who wanted to improve on their Italian. I also took one of my mum’s Italian adult education classes when she was unable to. I worked as a freelance language tutor for Charles Keene College in Leicester working on an EU funded project that aimed to create language material that aimed to help local businesses develop their Italian language.

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Gokul R.

£22 - £30 /class

Gokul R.

New tutor

Hi there! I'm Gokul, and I work as a committed and personable tutor in the UK. I have a solid history in teaching, mentoring, and student support. I've worked with kids from a variety of backgrounds for a number of years, creating interesting lesson plans, breaking down difficult ideas, and offering individualized advice to help students gain confidence and meet their academic objectives. My approach to teaching is methodical, patient, and student-centered. Since every student is different, I modify my methods to fit each person's learning preferences and skill level. In addition to academic guidance, I place a major emphasis on motivation, clear communication, and effective study habits. I have a strong desire to encourage students in their academic endeavors, whether they require assistance with conceptual understanding, performance enhancement, or long-term self-assurance. I have completed an MBA in Banking and Finance from the University of the West of Scotland, building strong analytical, financial, and academic skills. I also hold a Bachelor of Management Studies, which provided a solid foundation in business, communication, and organisational principles. Alongside my education, I have gained valuable experience in education-focused roles, particularly as a Career Facilitator, where I delivered structured lessons, created engaging learning materials, assessed student progress, and provided personalised feedback. I have also supported students with academic planning and career guidance. This combination of academic qualifications and hands-on experience enables me to support students effectively across different learning levels.

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How tutoring at Key Stage 1 can benefit your child

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:

  • English
  • Maths
  • Science
  • Design and technology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Art and design
  • Music
  • Physical education (PE)
  • Computing

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:

  • English reading (comprehension)
  • English grammar, punctuation, and spelling
  • Mathematics (basic arithmetic)

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.

Answering student's questions about Key Stage 1 level online lessons

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.

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