Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs]

 General

• When are lessons taught?
• What levels can be taught?
• What subjects can be taught?
• Can more than one student be taught at the same time?
• What if I have to cancel a lesson?
• What qualifications do the tutors have?

General

When are lessons taught?

The lessons can be taught at any time that is convenient to you and the tutor. However, generally the tutors work in the afternoon, evenings and at weekends.

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What levels can be taught?

Primary, KS3, GCSE, A Level (AS and A2), International Baccalaureate (IB) and university level. If you are not sure whether the subject level can be accommodated, please contact SAtuition to discuss.

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What subjects can be taught?

Mathematics, English, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, French, Business Studies, ICT, History and other subjects. If you are not sure whether the subject can be accommodated, please contact SAtuition to discuss.

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Can more than one student be taught at the same time?

Yes. Most tutors are happy to tutor small groups of students and most will only charge their standard hourly rate. Please note however, for this to be successful it is important that the students are of similar abilities.

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What if I have to cancel a lesson?

If you have to cancel a lesson for any reason, please contact the tutor directly. Please allow at least 24 hours notice unless absolutely urgent. Please note that there are no charges for the cancellation of lessons.

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What qualifications do the tutors have?

Most of our tutors have been trained or are training to be teachers. In addition we also have a number of excellent university graduates and postgraduates who have considerable tutoring experience as well as being experts in their own fields. In addition, most tutors have an enhanced CRB check.

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