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Old Fashioned Library

English Tutor Blackburn for GCSE & 11+ Preparation

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In a town with such a strong academic tradition as Blackburn, the requirements for English excellence are incredibly high. My name is David; I am a fully qualified teacher and a Bachelor of Education graduate with more than twenty years of experience in the field. I provide a premium tutoring service that focuses on the higher-level logic and technical accuracy expected by the nation’s top schools. By focusing on the nuances of language and structure, I help students develop a writing style that is both mature and effective, ensuring they are ready for high-stakes testing.

My focus is on preparing students for the competitive entrance exams for Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School (QEGS) or Westholme, alongside providing the rigorous support needed for IGCSE success. I use my 20-year career to provide a bespoke roadmap for each student, ensuring they have the specific tools needed to secure their first-choice school. This commitment to academic growth has led to a long line of students who have not only hit their target grades but have excelled far beyond their initial expectations. My approach is about more than just passing a test; it is about fostering a genuine mastery of the English language.

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If you want a serious professional who can lift a student immediately, who knows the board requirements for doing well, and who can tailor tuition to the precise needs of the kid, then David is the man. My son is bright, but he was not well taught in English. David turned it all around within a matter of weeks and set him on track to a great GCSE grade. Don't mess around - go with David. Highly recommend.

David

David tutored our daughter  for 11+ English. I always found him to be very professional, organised and methodical in his approach. He always had a good supply of appropriate material that challenged her and pushed her to the next level. The two of them clicked very quickly and our daughter progressed very well. David is friendly and related well with her. Our daughter really enjoyed her sessions with him. She was accepted by all the top private and grammar schools that we applied to.

Priti

David has been helping my son prepare for his 11+ exams. We got started with extra tuition quite late, however already during this time I have noticed a big difference in my son’s attitude and study technique. He has significantly improved his creative writing and also his understanding of how to tackle verbal and non-verbal reasoning style questions. David is helpful and accommodating as a teacher and I am very happy to recommend him and his approach to teaching.

Ahmed

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