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Ivy
- Rate $56
- Response 2h

$56/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
English Language teacher experienced in both GCSE and Functional Skills. BA Hons in English Literature. Full teaching qualification with 5+ years experience in both schools and FE. Based in Portsmouth
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
Lesson location
About Ivy
I’ve helped a wide range of students—from those preparing for their first GCSE exams to those retaking and aiming to improve their grades—develop the skills, confidence, and understanding they need to succeed. I use clear, proven teaching methods that break down complex ideas, focus on exam techniques, and build strong foundations in both reading and writing. My goal is not only to help students pass their exams but to help them feel capable, motivated, and in control of their learning. Professionalism, patience, and clear communication are at the heart of my approach. I create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and making real progress. Whether you’re preparing for exams, working on retakes, or just need a little extra support, I’m here to help you achieve your goals with confidence.
About the lesson
- Middle School
- High School
- College
- +4
levels :
Middle School
High School
College
Adult Education
Doctorate
MBA
Early childhood education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I hold a BA (Hons) in English Literature and have over 5 years of teaching experience, specialising in GCSE English and Functional Skills. I work with a wide range of learners, with a particular focus on students preparing for their GCSE exams or retakes. My lessons are typically 45 minutes to 1 hour long, and I tailor each session to suit the individual needs of the student. I place a strong emphasis on building confidence alongside skills, using a clear, structured approach that breaks down exam requirements and helps students develop effective reading and writing strategies. Whether you need support with understanding literature texts, improving analytical writing, or boosting performance in exam-style questions, I provide targeted practice, feedback, and revision techniques designed to help students achieve their goals. My teaching style is supportive and flexible—I adapt to each learner’s pace and preferred way of working, whether you’re in school, college, or returning to education after time away.
Rates
Rate
- $56
Pack rates
- 5 h: $242
- 10 h: $504
online
- $56/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Ivy will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30min
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