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Welcome to

11+ English Mastery in Small Groups

TEDDINGTON TW11

Tailored 11 Plus tutoring for

Years 4, 5 & 6

Proven Success

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RESULTS WITHOUT THE PRESSURE

Early Bird Lead Tutor

I am an educator trained at the renowned Froebel Institute, Roehampton University, where I developed a deep commitment to child-centred, creative, and holistic learning. With this foundation, I have built a tutoring approach that nurtures confidence, independence, and genuine understanding-rather than relying on rote learning or pressure-driven methods.

As an 11+ English Specialist with over 20 years teaching in private schools, my aim is to inspire children rather than overwhelm them. I believe that when children feel valued, calm, and curious, they not only make remarkable progress but also enjoy the process. My sessions blend strong academic teaching with creativity, discussion, and critical thinking, ensuring children develop the skills they need for the 11+ while maintaining their wellbeing.

Parents choose me because I get results-without the stress. I focus on building each child's voice, analytical thinking, resilience, and love of English, helping them step into exams feeling confident, prepared, and motivated. My holistic Froebelian background remains at the heart of everything I do: education should enrich the whole child. If you're looking for an alternative to the typical high-pressure tutoring route, my group sessions offer a supportive, engaging, and effective path to 11+ success.

About Early Bird Tutoring

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Our Mission

At Early Bird Tutoring, we are committed to delivering exceptional tuition designed to tackle the challenges of the

11+ English Exams.

Our approach, rooted in meta-cognitive practice, empowers your child to engage with their thinking processes critically, ensuring that they are well-prepared and ready to meet the challenges of the exams with confidence.

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What we offer

Weekly 11+ English Tuition for Years 4, 5 & 6 in Teddington ✨

Build your child’s skills, exam technique and confidence in Creative Writing and Reading Comprehension.

Small groups, real progress - run by expert 11+ tutors.

In Year 6, join targeted 11+ revision short courses in the autumn term, perfect for boosting exam technique and practising timed tasks.

Groups run in Teddington after school and weekends.

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Expert Tuition

High‑quality face‑to‑face teaching
Small group learning
Rigorous, exam-focused practice
Collaborative thinking
Purposeful skill‑building that nurtures confidence
Reflective learning habits that promote independence

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Proven Success

Highly experienced 11 Plus Prep School teachers,

20+ years successfully preparing children for entry into selective, highly competitive:

London Day Schools
Grammar Schools
Boarding Schools
Independent Prep Schools

Our successes have included: Kings, Wimbledon, St.Paul's, LEH, KGS, Latymer, Ibstock, Harrodian, Thomas' College, Kew House, Radnor House & many more top London schools.

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