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Portia
Founder, Lead Tutor and Maths Specialist
"Portia has been an absolute find!"
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"She has a unique ability to put my son at ease, building his confidence and ultimately getting results!"
Portia ensures that all children achieve their absolute best with a kind-hearted, calm and patient approach to her teaching.
She tailors her lessons to suit the needs of all abilities offers friendly tuition to build up her students' self-esteem and confidence in their English and maths abilities.
Fully Qualified Teacher
Portia is a fully qualified teacher with an Enhanced DBS check which is on the update service.
Key Stage 2
Developing confidence in children ahead of their Year 6 SATs and secondary school transition.
Key Stage 3
Helping students navigate their early secondary school years by strengthening their maths foundations in preparation for GCSEs.
GCSE Maths
Specialising in small group tuition to help students achieve the crucial Grade 4 or 5 in their GCSE Maths exams.
"I wholeheartedly recommend it to any parent looking to give their child the extra confidence they need for success in GCSE maths."
More About Portia
Portia, the founder of Tutoring with Portia, is a qualified teacher and private tutor. She has 7 years of teaching experience and a First-Class Honours degree in Primary Education from the University of Plymouth. Portia has spent the majority of her career working as Year 6 class teacher and English subject leader and therefore has extensive knowledge of the end of Key Stage 2 assessment procedure, including 11 Plus preparation.
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Portia now works as a full time, self-employed private tutor. She offers personalised 1:1 and small group tuition to suit children of all needs and abilities in reading, writing, maths, spelling and 11+ preparation. Portia teaches all of her lessons online, using a variety of engaging and interactive activities to suit all ages and abilities. Therefore, lessons can take place in your own home, no matter where you live!
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Portia is a kind-hearted and fun tutor who uses a calm and patient approach in all her lessons, making certain that they are well supported, have good pace, and engage and challenge all children.
