• Yes: Tutors can assist with preparation for CfE assessments, National Qualifications (NQs), and other exams and significantly improve your grades in assessments and exams. 
• Targeted Practice: Tutors provide practice exams, strategies, and focused instruction on exam techniques.

• Create a Study Space: Ensure a quiet, distraction-free area for study.
• Stay Informed: Communicate regularly with the tutor about your child’s progress and any concerns.
• Encourage Practice: Encourage your child to complete any assignments or practice tasks given by the tutor.

Highly Qualified: All our tutors have exceptional teaching, tutoring, or coaching backgrounds. They hold either Master’s or Honours degrees in their subject areas, and in some cases, PhDs. Some of our tutors are also qualified teachers currently teaching their chosen subjects in Scottish schools.

• Depends on the Student’s Individual Needs:The frequency of sessions depends on your child’s needs, goals, and schedule. However, it is very flexible and can be discussed between you and the tutor. 
• Common Schedule: Typically, 1-2 sessions per week are common, but this can be adjusted as needed and if required. 

• Yes, absolutely: Online tutoring can be as effective as in-person tutoring, especially with the use of interactive tools and resources. We have seen tremendous success in teaching students online, often providing more support than they would receive in person.
• Convenience: Online tutoring offers flexibility and convenience, reducing travel time and allowing access to a wider pool of tutors.

• Personalised Learning: Tutors tailor lessons to your child’s specific needs, focusing on areas where they require the most support.
• Alignment with Curriculum: Tutors experienced in the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) ensure that lessons align with current standards and expectations and provide high level quality tuition.
• Personal Development: Tutors address not only academic skills but also transferable and personal skills such as time management, goal setting, study skills, and confidence building.
• Paced lesson’s: Lessons progress at your child’s pace, ensuring comprehensive understanding before moving forward.

• Communicate with the tutor: Discuss your concerns with the tutor to understand what might be causing the issue, and if there are any concerns. There is lots of solution to ensure that you/your child receives the best personalised tuition. 
• Evaluate Fit: Ensure the tutor’s teaching style matches your child’s learning style. We have many tutors who are excellent at teaching that may be a better fit. 
• Set Realistic Goals: Improvement can take time. Set short-term and long-term goals to track progress. Using the acronym SMART—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-bound—is a highly effective approach to goal setting.

Varies from Tutor to Tutor: Costs can vary based on the tutor’s qualifications, location, and subject level. Private one-on-one tutoring with Central Tutors starts as low as £35 per hour, please fill out the enquiry form to speak with one of our team or contact us on info@centraltutors.co.uk 

• Educational Background: All our tutors possess exceptional knowledge in their subject areas, with many holding Honours or Master’s degrees from top universities. Some tutors even hold PhDs in their chosen subjects.
• Experience with CfE: Tutors should have experience teaching or tutoring within the Scottish education system and familiarity with the CfE.
• Teaching and Interpersonal Skills: Tutors should have strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to explain concepts clearly. They should be friendly, approachable, and capable of simplifying complex concepts in their subjects.

• Initial Assessment: Sessions often begin with an assessment of your child’s current understanding to identify gaps.
• Exam/Test Preparation: Tutors provide exam practice and preparation to ensure that all areas of the curriculum are thoroughly covered.
• Customised Lessons: Lessons are tailored to your child’s specific needs and CfE requirements.
• Interactive Learning: Sessions involve a mix of teaching, practice, and feedback, using CfE resources.
• Progress Tracking: Tutors provide regular updates on your child’s progress and identify areas needing improvement.