Tailored tuition for students struggling to master English to aspiring English masters, and everyone in between.
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As one of the world’s longest running tuition providers, NumberWorks’nWords was founded in 1984 by passionate educators who wanted to make a difference in the lives of children through education. To achieve this, the founders of NumberWorks’nWords made it their mission to improve school results and build confidence in children, to help them succeed with their schooling and beyond. Since then, NumberWorks’nWords has expanded from one centre in New Zealand, to 67 centres across Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, and have provided maths and English tuition to over 300,000 students over the past 35 years. Since 1999, NumberWorks’nWords have been operating in the UK, and currently have 6 English tuition centres across England.
Our English tuition supports UK students ages 5 - 16 with their education, by personalising learning programmes specifically catering to the individual needs of each student. We offer free English assessments which identify gaps and weaknesses. With this information, in conjunction with the parents and child, our team will develop a personalised learning programme to meet your child’s learning needs. Our in-centre English tuition is customised to each child, so whether they are learning to read and write, preparing for English exams, or looking for extension work that challenges them, English tutoring at NumberWorks’nWords can help. Our tuition model caters for 11 levels of the UK school curriculum, and collectively our centres deliver more than 120,000 lessons every term.
Our English tutors are specially trained and are experts in their subject. English tutors at NumberWorks’nWords are typically high school or university students who have recently completed their schooling. They have an easy rapport with our students as they are close in age, and act as role models for our pupils. Alongside our expert English tutoring, students also receive mentorship from their tutors and build confidence through learning in a supportive environment that fosters growth and achievement. English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords improves school results and boosts confidence, through a personalised approach to tuition which caters to students of all abilities and complements the work that students do at school. We can provide English tutoring to help your child achieve a specific goal, prepare them for exams, level up their English grades, or extend their learning beyond the school syllabus.
NumberWorks’nWords tuition is computer-based, using bespoke English tutoring software. Traditional learning methods are also incorporated into teaching practices. English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords is beneficial for students who need extra support, are falling behind at school, or those who are approaching GCSE, SATs, or 11+ exams.
We welcome you to visit a NumberWorks’nWords English tuition centre near you, to experience our fun and engaging computer-based English tutoring. Our approach to private English tutoring delivers better school results for our students, who love attending English tutoring at NumberWorks’nWords. To learn more about English tutoring at NumberWorks’nWords, book a free assessment today!
Our English tutors help students develop their literacy skills, whether they need extension or extra support. Reading and writing are crucial life skills, and are fundamental to learning, beyond English. Our English tutors support students through tailored teaching and success-based learning. English tutors help to accelerate learning for those who are eager to advance their English skills, and provide guidance and one-on-one tutoring for students who are struggling or lack confidence. Our experienced English tutors use positive reinforcement and rewards to make sure that the tutoring experience is enjoyable, and children are motivated to keep learning. Our interactive computer-based tutoring is guided by our specialist tutors who are experts in their subjects, and act as positive role models for our students. English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords follows the school curriculum and supports each student’s learning goals, while teaching new concepts and revising past work to test retention.
English tutoring helps students to build confidence in literacy and improves young learners' understanding of important concepts. Our English tuition covers reading, comprehension, writing, spelling, and grammar, and helps children build confidence. With input from you and your child, we set achievable goals, which assist in building confidence and momentum to continue learning. Our English tutoring helps older students to develop narrative and essay writing skills, including persuasive and expository writing. Specific preparation for upcoming tests and exams can be integrated with lesson plans, which helps students succeed at school and lift their grades. To support student progression outside of tutoring sessions, we can provide homework and revision for pupils to take home to expand on what they are learning in-centre and at school. English tutoring is as beneficial for advanced learners as it is for those who need extra support or help catching up. What is consistent across our individually tailored tutoring is that it helps students build confidence and achieve their best results.
An English tutoring session with NumberWorks’nWords runs for one hour. Most centres begin after school lessons at 3:30pm, but lesson times vary from centre to centre. If your child requires more time with a tutor, they can book back-to-back sessions in one afternoon, or attend multiple sessions per week. Most centres run three sessions each day after school - get in touch with your local centre to learn more about class times. Our individualised approach to tuition means we can offer each student the support they need at times that fit in with extra curricular activities and other commitments. English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords is delivered by expert tutors who are specialists in their field, and can provide 1-1 support for each student. The hour-long sessions fly by, and our students are eager to return to the learning centres each week.
Students who attend English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords experience a lift in school grades and increased confidence to take on academic challenges. Our specialised English tuition improves academic performance and results and is enjoyable, so students are eager to learn and continue working towards their goals. Our personalised English tuition helps students prepare for specific exams and assessments, which can be integrated with lesson plans. Our specialist tutors also offer advice and guidance that helps students with their exam revision and homework, to support them in achieving their best academic results. Our team works closely with families to ensure that each student is provided with a learning programme which is tailored to their individual learning goals. English tutoring with NumberWorks’nWords helps students work towards improving their academic performance, grades, and confidence, in a supportive environment that celebrates success and milestones. Our tailored learning programmes can be adjusted in line with each child’s progress, to ensure they are on track to achieve their best academic outcomes.
Our English tuition caters for beginning readers and continues through to Year 10. It gives your child skills for success in reading, comprehension, writing, grammar, and spelling. Narrative and essay writing skills are incorporated into the programme for older students. The content of our English tutoring programmes follows the school curriculum, so you can be sure that everything learned will support your child’s school work and build on relevant topics. Each child has their own individualised learning programme based upon the outcomes of the comprehensive English assessment, which takes place before tutoring begins. The English assessment identifies strengths and weaknesses, which helps us to develop a personalised English tuition programme. We establish each child’s learning plan in conjunction with their school curriculum and the student’s learning goals. The comprehensive assessment also helps us understand each child’s current abilities and learning style, which enables us to match them with a learning aptitude level and tutor. Our English tutors work to build confidence and help students achieve their best academic results, in-line with their school curriculum. Our proven approach to English tutoring helps children to develop foundational skills and advanced learning, through targeted lessons that focus on closing gaps and establishing a robust understanding of literacy skills. Throughout the term, past topics are revised and tested to ensure learning has been retained and children are on-track with their learning.
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