Expert Academic Intervention & Specialist SEND Support.
Professional 1:1 tuition and consultancy led by a qualified SENCO, GCSE Examiner, and former School Leader with 20 years of teaching experience.
Specialist Learning Support | Strategic Entrance Exam preparation | Excellence in Science
- 20 years in teaching, specialising in A-Level Physics and GCSE Sciences.
- Former Faculty Lead and Current GCSE Science Examiner, providing students with a nuanced understanding of assessment criteria.
- Former Director of SEND and Associate Assistant Principal, with a deep understanding of the EHCP process and specialist provision.
- National Lead Practitioner and NASENCO.
Areas of Practice
Specialist Learning Support
SENCO-Led Intervention
Bespoke academic support for students with SEND, EHCPs, SLCN, and complex needs. I provide expert-led intervention across all subjects to ensure every learner can access the curriculum.
Selective School Entrance and Admissions
Excellence in Science
(i)GCSE Sciences and A Level Physics
Comprehensive preparation for competitive entry exams. I specialise in the strategic mastery of CAT4 assessments, ISEB Pre-tests, and school-specific entrance papers. As a qualified SENCO, I offer bespoke support for students requiring access arrangements or a non-traditional approach to entrance exam preparation.
Expert tuition from a current GCSE Science Examiner and A-Level Physics specialist. Focused on bridging the gap between curriculum knowledge and exam-board expectations.
Client Testimonials
“Kate was recommended to us by a trusted friend. She initially began tutoring our older son for his Science GCSE, where his marks rose from 29% to 49% in less than a year. We were so impressed that we asked her to support our younger son with his 11+ entrance exam preparation. Both genuinely enjoy her lessons, which support all 11+ subjects as well as GCSE English, Maths, and Computing alongside Science. What sets Kate apart is her ability to recognise each child’s learning style and adapt her approach accordingly; her guidance has made a meaningful difference to our children’s entire education.” — Parent of GCSE & 11+ Students, UK
“Our children blossomed under Kate’s guidance over many years. From the outset, she brought subjects to life with perfectly pitched lessons and meticulous attention to detail. She supported our children from Key Stage 2 through to A-Level Physics and Chemistry, transforming an initial disinterest in science into a genuine passion. Kate is patient with learning difficulties and her structured teaching laid the foundation for top grades for both our children across all three science GCSEs.” — Parents of A. & C., UK
“My son found Kate's teaching incredibly supportive and confidence-boosting as a dyslexic student who found studying hard work. He worked with Kate from Key Stage 3 through to his A-Levels in Maths and Physics; he always came out of lessons feeling positive—not many teachers had that effect on him. Kate’s calm pace and manner helped his concentration, stretching him appropriately while tailoring every lesson specifically to his learning style.” — Parent of R., UK
“Kate is a kind teacher who clearly explains key concepts in all three sciences. She greatly enriched my understanding of scientific topics through in-depth exploration and worked examples. She is very knowledgeable about exam mark scheme criteria and patterns, which is extremely helpful for preparation. Her unique teaching style emphasises applying learning to real exam questions and provides a safe space to discuss unfamiliar topics.” — iGCSE Student, Hong Kong
Let’s find the best way forward for your child.
Whether you need examiner-led Science tuition, entrance exam preparation, or specialist SEND support, I am here to help. Give your child the tailored support they need to thrive academically and approach exams with confidence.