Professional Tutor

At Jerome Paul Tuition, I offer expert, personalised instruction designed to unlock each student’s potential. As a fully qualified teacher with over seven years of invaluable classroom experience, I understand that no two students learn the same way. That’s why every lesson is uniquely tailored to meet individual needs, focusing on targeted practice and confidence-building strategies to deliver quick, effective breakthroughs.

Whether your child needs extra support or you’re returning to study for GCSEs, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Get in touch today to discuss your goals and read on to learn how I can help achieve them.

Introducing Top Quality Private Tuition

The world of professional tutors offers a wealth of opportunities for learners of all ages. Whether you’re a parent seeking extra support for your child or an adult looking to re-sit exams, finding the right tutor can be a transformative step. Professional tutoring not only builds confidence and sharpens skills but also provides a personalised learning experience that schools may struggle to offer. But what should you look for in a private tutor?

And how can you ensure the tutoring is making a real difference? In this article, we’ll explore these questions and more, offering insights into the benefits of private tuition, strategies for choosing the ideal tutor, and tips on measuring academic progress effectively. Keep reading to discover how tailored guidance can unlock a path to success.

The Benefits of Private Tuition: Personalised Learning for Every Student

Private tuition offers several unique advantages that make a lasting impact on academic progress. Here’s how tailored lessons can drive success:

Personalised Learning: Unlike standard classroom teaching, private tuition adapts to each student’s learning style and pace. This ensures they receive the specific support they need.
Targeted Focus: Private tutors identify and address areas where the student struggles, spending time on these topics to build a strong foundation and overcome learning obstacles.
Enhanced Confidence: With one-to-one attention, students feel more comfortable asking questions, leading to a deeper understanding of subjects and improved self-assurance.
Flexible Progression: Students can advance at their own speed, allowing them to fully grasp each concept before moving forward, which boosts academic performance over time.

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Types of Private Tuition: Finding the Right Fit for Your Child

There are various types of private tuition options available, each offering unique benefits to match different learning needs:

One-to-One Tutoring: Professional tutors focus solely on your son or daughter, allowing for highly tailored lessons in subjects like GCSE maths, physics, and biology. This approach ensures students receive individual attention, addressing specific challenges and fostering in-depth understanding.
Small Group Sessions: With a reduced class size, this option provides both interaction and focus. Small group tutoring is ideal for students who thrive in collaborative settings while still receiving quality education from experienced tutors.
Online Tutoring: Online tuition offers flexibility, allowing students to learn from home. Tutors can work with students across the UK, adapting lessons in real-time to ensure progress in subjects like maths and physics.

Each type of tuition enables students to work towards their full potential, whether for exams, school entrance, or career advancement.

Each lesson is uniquely tailored to your child's needs

Bespoke Tutoring to Suit Students of All Levels

At Jerome Paul Tuition, each lesson is uniquely crafted to meet the specific needs and goals of each student. As a fully qualified teacher with over seven years of experience, I understand that learning is not one-size-fits-all. By tailoring each session to individual strengths, challenges, and learning styles, I foster an environment where students can excel at their own pace.

Lessons focus on building critical skills—whether targeting confidence in GCSE subjects like maths, physics, and biology or strengthening foundational knowledge for future exams. My bespoke approach also incorporates strategic learning techniques, such as targeted practice and confidence-building exercises, enabling students to overcome obstacles and achieve effective breakthroughs.

Every session aims to equip students with the skills, resilience, and independence essential for lasting academic success.

Curious about the experiences of those I’ve worked with? Take a look at the testimonials on my homepage. Hear from students and parents who’ve seen real progress and meaningful results through tailored, focused tuition. Their stories reflect the dedication and personal approach I bring to every lesson.

Choosing a Qualified Tutor: Key Factors to Consider

When selecting a private tutor, several key factors can ensure quality, effective support for your child’s learning. Firstly, qualifications and experience are crucial. Look for tutors who are fully qualified, ideally with teaching credentials, as this demonstrates a deep understanding of educational standards and effective tutoring skills.

A tutor’s experience, particularly within the UK educational system, adds valuable insight into supporting students at every level, from primary to GCSE.

Teaching style is also essential; effective tutors can adapt their approach to suit individual learning needs, whether through one-to-one sessions or small groups. A strong teaching style fosters engagement, encourages independent thought, and builds confidence.

Finally, consider the tutor’s expertise within specific subjects, especially if your child requires focused support, such as from maths tutors, ensuring a tailored and impactful learning experience.

My Qualifications

Speaking of choosing the right tutor, I bring a wealth of experience and qualifications to every lesson. As a fully qualified teacher with PGCE and QTS credentials, I understand the rigorous standards of the UK educational system. My experience spans over seven years, during which I have supported students in a variety of subjects, building a solid foundation in both GCSE-level tutoring and beyond.

I am also DBS-checked and enrolled in the update service, providing peace of mind for parents. With a focus on tailored, student-centred learning, I prioritise adapting each session to address unique challenges and maximise individual strengths, empowering students to progress confidently and achieve their academic targets.

My experience and commitment ensure students receive not only high-quality tuition but also the guidance necessary for genuine growth and success.

Measuring Progress: How to Track Your Child’s Success in Private Tuition

Parents can monitor their child’s progress in private tuition by looking at several key indicators. Improvements in grades offer a clear measure of advancement, showing how well the student is grasping material at each level. However, growth goes beyond just scores. Increased confidence in tackling new challenges and enhanced engagement in lessons are also important signs of effective learning.

Professional tutors often employ regular assessments, allowing them to gauge understanding and adjust their teaching strategies accordingly. By setting specific goals and reviewing these periodically, tutors provide tailored support that aligns with the student’s pace and needs.

Observing these changes over time gives parents a well-rounded view of their child’s development, helping them see how targeted, responsive tutoring can make a real difference in both academic achievement and overall confidence.

What Makes Me One of the Top Professional Tutors?

As a Bournemouth native, I bring local knowledge of schools and curricula, which greatly enhances the support I provide. With over seven years of experience teaching in various schools and now as a full-time tutor for the past two years, I’ve honed a range of effective learning techniques, creating a successful tuition business that helps students excel.

I specialise in 1:1 and 2:1 maths tuition for all stages, including Key Stage 1 through Key Stage 4, as well as GCSE re-sits and 11+ exam preparation. My tailored approach includes mock exam sessions during the exam season, offering students a realistic environment to build their confidence.

I’m dedicated to helping each student overcome academic challenges and achieve their best, whether preparing for school exams or advancing in their studies.

Pricing

I offer tuition in person – either on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis – at my office: 518 Wallisdown Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8PT. Larger group sessions can be available upon request (price TBD).

I also offer exam practice for 11+ students in the summer time. These are group sessions with a maximum of 8 students.

1:1 sessions

£40 per hour

4 sessions can be purchased at £140 which equates to £35 per hour

2:1 sessions

£25 per person per hour

11+ mock exams

£35 per mock exam

Over a 3 hour period

GCSE Maths exams

£45 per mock exam

Over a 3 hour period, but would be both calculator and non-calculator exams

Jerome has changed Will’s view on maths and this is shown by the fact Will has gone up by a grade in his Mocks and his teacher in our recent parents evening commented on how incredible the change is in Will and is very proud of him and acknowledged the support he has had outside of school from his tutor.

Gemma C

My son had 1-1 maths tutoring with Jerome from January until 11+ day. In that time, he came on leaps and bounds, not just in his 11+ practice, but at school also where he went from ‘Expected’ to ‘Advanced’ in just a few months. He always looked forward to the sessions, as Jerome takes the time to get to know the child, and how to get the best out of them. Nearer the time, Jerome also spent time going through English and Verbal Reasoning with my son, focusing on weaker areas and ensuring he was prepared for the exam. My son passed (which was by no means a given!) and is looking forward to starting at Poole Grammar this September. I would absolutely recommend Jerome, especially if your son or daughter needs some 1-1 coaching in certain areas.

Greg H

Jerome has been instrumental in tutoring our 16 year old daughter through GCSEs. Due to some health issues, our daughter was really behind in Maths after missing school. She is now taking the higher tier paper. Jerome had also been fantastic in tutoring our son for the 11+. Both children really enjoy his style and he can really home in on gaps in learning and turn them into strengths. I would highly recommend Jerome.

Louise C

Over the past 18 months, my daughter has been tutored by Jerome, and the progress she’s made in her maths skills and confidence is remarkable. Her teachers have also noticed this positive transformation. From initially lacking confidence in Maths, she has become an actively engaged student, achieving good marks in her GCSE mock exams and voluntarily participating in the Further Maths club after school. She now hopes to take Maths and Further Maths for her A-levels, which is testament to how far she has come. Thank you Jerome, for your invaluable guidance and support.

Sola F

Our son totally lacked confidence in maths and was worried about his GCSE’s. We heard about Jerome and how he helped a friend’s son. Wished we had found him sooner as maths is no longer a worry, our son has just completed his mocks with so much more confidence and this is all down to Jerome. He is patient, kind, reassuring, positive and cool!

Liz M

Maths with Jerome has given my son a clear understanding and a confidence he needed to produce the results he is now attaining, and his passion for Maths has returned. I highly recommend Jerome.

Lilly R

Get in Touch and Discover What Sets Me Apart from Other Private Tutors

If you’re looking to support your child’s learning journey or aiming to re-sit your GCSEs, I’m here to help. Let’s discuss how personalised tuition can meet your specific needs. Reach out to me directly on 07946 749 713 or via email at jeromepaultuition@hotmail.com.

Alternatively, you can fill in the contact form, and I’ll get back to you promptly. Together, we can create a tailored approach to achieve those academic goals, giving you or your child the focused guidance necessary for success.